Improper access control in Project Inheritance - CVE-2019-10409
Published: September 26, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21361
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10409
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Project Inheritance
Project Inheritance
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due a missing permission check in the HTTP endpoint triggering project creation. A remote authenticated user with Overall/Read permission can bypass implemented security restrictions and create these projects from templates.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-10409
Install updates from vendor's website.