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Jenkins is widely used in CI/CD; a controller file-read by authenticated users can expose secrets and compromise pipelines across organizations.

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CVE-2026-84669

8.8
High
EPSS 0.36%Patch availableSep 3, 2026

Path traversal in Allure Jenkins plugin allows reading arbitrary controller files.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-84669 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-84669 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-84669?

CVE-2026-84669 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-84669?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-84669. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-84669 affect?

CVE-2026-84669 affects Jenkins Allure Plugin <= 2.35.2, Jenkins controller (file system). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-84669?

Upgrade Allure Plugin to >2.35.2 and restrict Item/Read permissions on jobs.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Jenkins Allure Plugin <= 2.35.2Jenkins controller (file system)
impact

Authenticated users with Item/Read on affected jobs can read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller, exposing secrets and configs.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Jenkins Project Jenkins Allure Plugin
  • affected<= 2.35.2

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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