CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2021-21673

First published: Wed Jun 30 2021(Updated: )

Jenkins CAS Plugin 1.6.0 and earlier improperly determines that a redirect URL after login is legitimately pointing to Jenkins, allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Cas<=1.6.0
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin<=1.6.0
1.6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-21673?

    CVE-2021-21673 has a medium severity rating due to its potential use in phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-21673?

    To remediate CVE-2021-21673, upgrade the Jenkins CAS Plugin to version 1.6.1 or later.

  • What versions of Jenkins CAS Plugin are affected by CVE-2021-21673?

    CVE-2021-21673 affects Jenkins CAS Plugin versions 1.6.0 and earlier.

  • What type of attacks does CVE-2021-21673 enable?

    CVE-2021-21673 enables attackers to perform phishing attacks by improperly validating redirect URLs after login.

  • Is CVE-2021-21673 related to Jenkins security?

    Yes, CVE-2021-21673 is a security vulnerability specific to the Jenkins CAS Plugin.

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