CVE-2020-2308: Medium severity jenkins kubernetes ci vulnerability

Published Nov 4, 2020
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Updated

A missing permission check in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin 1.27.3 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to list global pod template names.

Other sources

Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin prior to 1.27.4, 1.26.5, 1.25.4.1, and 1.21.6 does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint.

This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to list global pod template names.

Kubernetes Plugin 1.27.4, 1.26.5, 1.25.4.1, and 1.21.6 requires Overall/Administer permission to list global pod template names.

Kubernetes Plugin 1.27.3 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint.

This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to list global pod template names.

Red Hat

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:3.11.1612862361-1.el7
2-plugins-0:3.11.1612862361-1.el7
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.5.1610108899-1.el7
2-plugins-0:4.5.1610108899-1.el7
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.6.1609853716-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.6.1609853716-1.el8
maven/org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes<1.21.6
1.21.6
maven/org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes>=1.22.0<1.25.4.1
1.25.4.1
maven/org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes>=1.26.0<1.26.5
1.26.5
maven/org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes>=1.27.1<1.27.4
1.27.4
redhat/kubernetes<1.27.4
1.27.4
Jenkins Kubernetes Jenkins<=1.27.3

Event History

Nov 4, 2020
CVE Published
12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:35 PM
Description
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
05:33 PM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-2308?

CVE-2020-2308 is a vulnerability in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin 1.27.3 and earlier that allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to list global pod template names.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2308?

The severity of CVE-2020-2308 is medium with a severity value of 4.

3

How can I fix CVE-2020-2308?

To fix CVE-2020-2308, you should update Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin to version 1.27.4 or later.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-2308?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-2308 at the following references: [Jenkins Security Advisory](https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-2102), [Red Hat Security Advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0038), [Red Hat CVE-2020-2308](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-2308).

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