SB2019011608 - Security restrictions bypass in Jenkins
Published: January 16, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1003003)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote high-privileged attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of the remember me cookie. A remote attacker with the Overall/RunScripts permission can use the Jenkins script console to craft a 'Remember me' cookie that would never expire, gain access to a Jenkins instance while the corresponding user in the configured security realm exists, for example to persist access after another successful attack.
2) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1003004)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote high-privileged attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to the failure to invalidate active sessions when deleting the user record using an external security realm. A remote attacker can bypass access restrictions and remain access to the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.