SB2019121911 - Cross-site request forgery in Mantis plugin for Jenkins
Published: December 19, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019121911
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16569)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not require POST requests on a connection test method. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as have Jenkins connect to Mantis-related paths on an attacker-specified web server using attacker-specified credentials.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.