CVE-2018-1999004: Medium severity jenkins lts vulnerability

Published Jul 23, 2018
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Updated

A Improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.132 and earlier, 2.121.1 and earlier in SlaveComputer.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to initiate agent launches, and abort in-progress agent launches.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core>=2.122<2.132
2.132
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core<2.121.2
2.121.2
Jenkins Jenkins<=2.121.1
Jenkins Jenkins>=2.122<=2.132
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite=1.9.0

Event History

Jul 23, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
May 13, 2022
Advisory Published
01:01 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1999004?

CVE-2018-1999004 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on system integrity and control.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1999004?

To remediate CVE-2018-1999004, upgrade Jenkins to versions 2.132 or later, or to 2.121.2 or later if using an earlier version.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1999004?

Jenkins versions 2.132 and earlier, and versions 2.121.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2018-1999004.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1999004?

CVE-2018-1999004 is an improper authorization vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to initiate or abort agent launches.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2018-1999004?

Attackers with Overall/Read permission in Jenkins can exploit CVE-2018-1999004 to gain unauthorized control over agent management.

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