Authorization Flaw in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin
CVE-2023-28668

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 April 2023

What is CVE-2023-28668?

The Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin for Jenkins contains a significant vulnerability that permits permissions to remain active even if they have been explicitly disabled. This flaw could lead to unauthorized access to restricted areas of a Jenkins instance, posing serious security risks. Users and administrators are advised to review their configurations and apply the appropriate updates as recommended in the latest security advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 0 <= 587.v2872c41fa_e51

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-21/#SECU...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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