CVE-2014-3667: Infoleak

Published Sep 30, 2014
·
Updated

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 does not properly prevent downloading of plugins, which allows remote authenticated users with the Overall/READ permission to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin code.

Other sources

Jenkins Security Advisory SECURITY-155 notes:

"Plugin binaries used by Jenkins can be downloaded by users who shouldn't have that access."

Red Hat

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
redhat Openshift<=3.1
Jenkins Jenkins<=1.582
Jenkins Jenkins<=1.565.2
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core<1.565.3
1.565.3
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core>=1.566<1.583
1.583

Event History

Sep 30, 2014
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:49 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 16, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:53 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3667?

CVE-2014-3667 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3667?

To mitigate CVE-2014-3667, update Jenkins to version 1.583 or later, or version 1.565.3 for LTS.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-3667?

CVE-2014-3667 affects Jenkins versions prior to 1.583 and LTS versions prior to 1.565.3, as well as certain versions of Red Hat OpenShift.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3667?

CVE-2014-3667 is a vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive information by exploiting inadequate restrictions on plugin downloads.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-3667?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2014-3667; the recommended action is to upgrade to the fixed versions.

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