CVE-2021-21638: CSRF

Published Mar 30, 2021
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Updated

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

Affected Software

2 affected components
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:tfs<=5.157.1
Jenkins Team Foundation Server Jenkins<=5.157.1

Event History

Mar 30, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:10 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:10 AM
Description
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
05:45 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-21638?

CVE-2021-21638 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier.

2

How does CVE-2021-21638 work?

CVE-2021-21638 allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-21638?

Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin versions up to and including 5.157.1 are affected.

4

How severe is CVE-2021-21638?

CVE-2021-21638 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-21638?

To fix CVE-2021-21638, it is recommended to upgrade Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin to a version beyond 5.157.1.

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