CVE-2022-43429Network attack vector

Controller file disclosure via unrestricted agent message

Published Oct 19, 2022 · Updated May 8, 2025

Information disclosure in Jenkins BMC AMI DevX Total Test Plugin 2.4.8 and earlier allows attackers to read controller files. The GetRemoteUTF8FileContents agent/controller message accepts an arbitrary path and permits execution on the controller. Exploitation requires control of an agent process and Jenkins 2.318 and earlier or LTS 2.303.2 and earlier; the consequence is read-only disclosure.

CVSS severity7.5
High
EPSS probability0.64%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Jenkins BMC AMI DevX Total Test Plugin 2.4.8 and earlier allows attackers to read controller files. The GetRemoteUTF8FileContents agent/controller message accepts an arbitrary path and permits execution on the controller. Exploitation requires control of an agent process and Jenkins 2.318 and earlier or LTS 2.303.2 and earlier; the consequence is read-only disclosure.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-43429
Published
Oct 19, 2022
Updated
May 8, 2025
Vendor
Jenkins Project
Product
BMC AMI DevX Total Test Plugin
Classifications
CWE-284, T1005
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 19, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 8, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=unspecified <=2.4.8

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Jenkins Project · BMC AMI DevX Total Test Pluginversion=unspecified <=2.4.8

Published CVSS scores

7.5CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-284Improper Access Control
T1005Data from Local System

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