Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Jenkins WMI Windows Agents Plugin
CVE-2022-30950
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Jenkins
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 May 2022
What is CVE-2022-30950?
The Jenkins WMI Windows Agents Plugin, specifically versions 1.8 and earlier, is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability through the Windows Remote Command library. This flaw potentially allows unauthorized users with access to connect to a named pipe to execute arbitrary commands on the targeted Windows agent machine, posing significant security risks for environments utilizing Jenkins for automation. It is crucial for users to review their plugin versions and implement necessary updates to mitigate this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
Jenkins WMI Windows Agents Plugin <= 1.8