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Vulnerability · CVE-2016-0792

Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an…

Published Apr 7, 2016 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product

Last checked Nov 7, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2016-0792 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 83.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.

Gaps on this record

  • No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
83.26%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe jenkins/jenkins · cpe redhat/openshift

Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe jenkins/jenkins<= 1.642.1
  • cpe jenkins/jenkins<= 1.649
  • cpe redhat/openshift3.1

How to fix CVE-2016-0792

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2016-0792 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 83.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 1.642.1, <= 1.649, 3.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 83.26%. There is no CISA KEV listing. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Jenkins security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 7, 2016 · Monitored products — critical

    Detected

    Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Updated

    Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-0792

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2016-0792

    Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via serialized data in an XML file, related to XStream and groovy.util.Expando.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/jenkins_xstream_deserialize

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Metasploit ModulesNov 7, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — criticalNov 3, 2026