[ CVE-2026-117618 · Published 28 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability in Jenkins Project Jenkins

CVSS 8.1 EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryNo fix listed yet

[ Description ]Official description

In Jenkins 2.587 and earlier, LTS 2.580.1 and earlier, the HTTP endpoint for creating the first user account does not check whether the setup wizard has been completed, resulting in a race condition that allows unauthenticated attackers to create an administrator account while the initial user account is being replaced.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

[ References ]References