#VU67601 Improper Authentication in DotCi - CVE-2022-41238

Vulnerability identifier: #VU67601

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41238

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

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

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can trigger builds of jobs corresponding to the attacker-specified repository for attacker-specified commits.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

DotCi: 1.0.0 - 2.40.00

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External links
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.