Improper access control in Team Concert - CVE-2019-16566
Published: December 19, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23693
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16566
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Team Concert
Team Concert
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not perform permission checks on a method implementing form validation. A remote user with Overall/Read access can connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-16566
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.