CVE-2017-2652
First published: Mon Mar 20 2017(Updated: )
It was found that there were no permission checks performed in the Distributed Fork plugin before and including 1.5.0 for Jenkins that provides the dist-fork CLI command beyond the basic check for Overall/Read permission, allowing anyone with that permission to run arbitrary shell commands on all connected nodes.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Distributed Fork | <=1.5.0 | |
| maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:distfork | <=1.5.0 | 1.6.0 |
| <=1.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2652?
CVE-2017-2652 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the lack of proper permission checks in the Distributed Fork plugin for Jenkins.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2652?
To fix CVE-2017-2652, upgrade the Distributed Fork plugin to version 1.6.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-2652?
CVE-2017-2652 affects all installations of the Jenkins Distributed Fork plugin versions up to and including 1.5.0.
What functionality does CVE-2017-2652 compromise?
CVE-2017-2652 compromises the security of the dist-fork CLI command by allowing unauthorized users to execute arbitrary shell commands.
When was CVE-2017-2652 disclosed?
CVE-2017-2652 was disclosed on March 20, 2017.
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