CVE-2021-22512: CSRF
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin. The vulnerability affects version 6.7 and earlier versions. The vulnerability could allow form validation without permission checks.
Other sources
Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin 6.7 and earlier does not perform permission checks in methods implementing form validation.
This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to attacker-specified URLs using attacker-specified username and password.
Additionally, these form validation methods do not require POST requests, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin 6.8 requires POST requests and Overall/Administer permission for the affected form validation methods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this CSRF vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this CSRF vulnerability is CVE-2021-22512.
What is the affected software of this CSRF vulnerability?
The affected software of this CSRF vulnerability is Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin version 6.7 and earlier versions.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-22512?
The severity of CVE-2021-22512 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How does the CSRF vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin affect users?
The CSRF vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin could allow form validation without permission checks, posing a security risk to users.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-22512?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2021-22512. Users should update to a version higher than 6.7 of the Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin - Jenkins plugin.