Cross-Site Request Forgery in Jenkins Pipeline GitHub Notify Step Plugin
CVE-2020-2116
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Jenkins
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 February 2020
What is CVE-2020-2116?
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in the Jenkins Pipeline GitHub Notify Step Plugin versions 1.0.4 and earlier. This flaw allows malicious actors to redirect requests from authenticated users to attacker-controlled URLs while exploiting mismatched credentials. By executing this attack, attackers can gain access to sensitive credentials stored within Jenkins, which may lead to further breaches or unauthorized actions within the system. Proper security measures should be implemented to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
Jenkins Pipeline GitHub Notify Step Plugin <= 1.0.4