SB2022072818 - Information disclosure in Jenkins GitHub plugin



SB2022072818 - Information disclosure in Jenkins GitHub plugin

Published: July 28, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022072818
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36885)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not use a constant-time comparison when checking whether the provided and computed webhook signatures are equal. A remote user can use statistical methods to obtain a valid webhook signature.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.