Vulnerability identifier: #VU51596
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Role-based Authorization Strategy
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: Jenkins
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not correctly perform permission checks to determine whether an item should be accessible. A remote authenticated attacker can gain access to sensitive information.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Role-based Authorization Strategy: 1.0 - 3.1
External links
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/18/5
http://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-03-18/#SECURITY-2182
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.