CVE-2016-0789

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

CRLF injection vulnerability in the CLI command documentation in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 34.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 7, 2016

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (6)

secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0711
secalert@redhathttps://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0711
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-02-24

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
redhat	rubygem-openshift-origin-routing-daemon-0:0.26.6.1-1.el6op	2016-08-24	redhat
redhat	jenkins-plugin-openshift-pipeline-0:1.0.9-1.el7	2016-05-03	redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core	1.396 ... 1.642.1 (300 versions)	1.642.2	—

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-0789?

CVE-2016-0789 is a medium vulnerability published on April 7, 2016. CRLF injection vulnerability in the CLI command documentation in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

When was CVE-2016-0789 disclosed?

CVE-2016-0789 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 7, 2016, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-0789 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-0789 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 34.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-0789?

CVE-2016-0789 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-0789?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-0789, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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