Vulnerability identifier: #VU65945

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36921

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Coverity
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

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 connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Coverity: 1.0 - 1.11.4

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External links
http://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2790%20(2)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1

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Q & A

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.