Unauthorized URL Access in Jenkins ElasTest Plugin by CloudBees
CVE-2020-2272
4.3MEDIUM
What is CVE-2020-2272?
The Jenkins ElasTest Plugin, specifically versions 1.2.1 and earlier, is susceptible to a vulnerability due to a missing permission check. This flaw allows attackers, who possess Overall/Read permissions, to connect to any specified URL using credentials that are also forcibly specified by the attacker. This could potentially enable unauthorized access to sensitive information or compromise the integrity of the Jenkins environment. Users of this plugin should promptly review their security settings and apply the recommended mitigations to safeguard their systems.
Affected Version(s)
Jenkins ElasTest Plugin <= 1.2.1