Improper Authentication in Jenkins - CVE-2017-2604

 

Improper Authentication in Jenkins - CVE-2017-2604

Published: May 15, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31305
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-2017-2604
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Jenkins

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

In Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 low privilege users were able to act on administrative monitors due to them not being consistently protected by permission checks (SECURITY-371).


How to mitigate CVE-2017-2604

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources