CVE-2022-20614: CSRF

Published Jan 12, 2022
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Updated

A missing permission check in Jenkins Mailer Plugin 391.ve4a38c1bcf4b and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read access to use the DNS used by the Jenkins instance to resolve an attacker-specified hostname.

Other sources

Jenkins Mailer Plugin prior to 408.vd726a1130320 and 1.34.2 does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation.

This allows attackers with Overall/Read access to use the DNS used by the Jenkins instance to resolve an attacker-specified hostname.

Additionally, this form validation method does not require POST requests, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Mailer Plugin 408.vd726a1130320 and 1.34.2 requires POST requests and Overall/Administer permission for the affected form validation method.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer<1.34.2
1.34.2
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer>=391.ve4a38c1bcf4b<408.vd726a
408.vd726a
Jenkins Mailer Jenkins<1.34.2
Jenkins Mailer=391.ve4a_38c1b_cf4b_
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite=1.9.0

Event History

Jan 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Jan 13, 2022
Advisory Published
12:01 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability is CVE-2022-20614.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-20614?

CVE-2022-20614 has a severity rating of medium (4.3).

3

How does the Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability (CVE-2022-20614) work?

The Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability (CVE-2022-20614) allows attackers with Overall/Read access to use the DNS used by the Jenkins instance to resolve an attacker-specified hostname.

4

Which versions of Jenkins Mailer Plugin are affected by CVE-2022-20614?

Jenkins Mailer Plugin versions 391.ve4a_38c1b_cf4b_ and earlier, as well as version 1.34.2, are affected by CVE-2022-20614.

5

How can I fix the Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability (CVE-2022-20614)?

To fix the Jenkins Mailer Plugin vulnerability (CVE-2022-20614), upgrade to version 408.vd726a_1130320 or later.

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