CVE-2014-3680: Infoleak

Published Oct 2, 2014
·
Updated

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote authenticated users with the Job/READ permission to obtain the default value for the password field of a parameterized job by reading the DOM.

Other sources

Jenkins Security Advisory SECURITY-138 notes:

"If a parameterized job has a default value in a password field, that default value gets exposed to users with Job/READ permission."

Red Hat

Affected Software

3 affected components
Jenkins Jenkins<=1.565.2
redhat Openshift<=3.1
Jenkins Jenkins<=1.582

Event History

Oct 2, 2014
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 16, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3680?

CVE-2014-3680 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3680?

To fix CVE-2014-3680, upgrade Jenkins to version 1.583 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-3680?

CVE-2014-3680 affects Jenkins versions before 1.583 and LTS versions before 1.565.3.

4

What types of users can exploit CVE-2014-3680?

Remote authenticated users with the Job/READ permission can exploit CVE-2014-3680.

5

What kind of information is exposed by CVE-2014-3680?

CVE-2014-3680 allows access to the default value of the password field in parameterized jobs.

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