Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 OpenShift Jenkins security update
Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · 28% EPSS.
Data as of 2 Nov 2026, 22:57 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 28.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 98% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 14 Aug 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
Public exploit code: GitHub proofs of concept
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), GitHub proofs of concept, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Product Security Red Hat | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Red Hat has released an official security update for OpenShift Jenkins in Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 to address CVE-2024-43044. Users should apply the update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2024:5411 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. This update mitigates the vulnerability by fixing the arbitrary file read issue and preventing remote code execution. No additional vendor-recommended mitigations are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Description
A critical security vulnerability (CVE-2024-43044) affecting Jenkins in Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 OpenShift Jenkins allows arbitrary file read via agent connections, which can lead to remote code execution (RCE). Red Hat has issued a security advisory (RHSA-2024:5411) addressing this issue with an update for OpenShift Jenkins. The vulnerability is related to CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory).
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5411 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2136374 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2136386 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2136388 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2145194 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2303466 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-271 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-289 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-337 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-344 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-345 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-397 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/JKNS-398 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-11158 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-11253 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-11254 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-11446 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-1357 (opens in a new tab)
- issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-13869 (opens in a new tab)