SB2022080212 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins Lucene-Search plugin



SB2022080212 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins Lucene-Search plugin

Published: August 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022080212
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36910)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can reindex the database and obtain information about jobs otherwise inaccessible to them.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36922)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the search "query" parameter displayed on the search result page. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.