CVE-2018-1000861: Jenkins Stapler Web Framework Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Published Dec 10, 2018
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Updated

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core>=2.140<=2.153
2.154
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core<=2.138.3
2.138.4
Jenkins Jenkins Stapler Web Framework
Jenkins Jenkins<=2.138.3
Jenkins Jenkins<=2.153
redhat OpenShift Container Platform=3.11

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.154
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.138.4

Event History

Dec 10, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 10, 2022
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
May 13, 2022
Advisory Published
01:01 AM
Dec 22, 58445
Event
07:57 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000861?

CVE-2018-1000861 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000861?

To remediate CVE-2018-1000861, upgrade Jenkins to versions 2.154 or later, or 2.138.4 or later for LTS.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000861?

CVE-2018-1000861 affects Jenkins versions 2.153 and earlier, as well as LTS versions 2.138.3 and earlier.

4

What software uses the Stapler web framework vulnerable to CVE-2018-1000861?

The Stapler web framework vulnerable to CVE-2018-1000861 is used by Jenkins.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1000861?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2018-1000861; upgrading to a secure version is recommended.

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