CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-1000090

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin did not require requests to its API to be sent via POST, thereby exposing it to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This allowed attackers to add administrator roles to any user or remove the authorization configuration, preventing legitimate access to Jenkins.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to the Jenkins system, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to enforce the use of POST method for all requests to the plugin's API and to review and update user authorization configurations.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent via POST, thereby opening itself to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This allowed attackers to add administrator role to any user, or to remove the authorization configuration, preventing legitimate access to Jenkins.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS