CVE-2022-25184: Infoleak

Published Feb 15, 2022
·
Updated

A flaw was found in Jenkins pipeline-build-step where it revealed password parameter default values when generating a pipeline script using the Pipeline snippet generator. This flaw allows attackers with item/read permission to retrieve the default password parameter value from jobs and compromises confidentiality.

Other sources

Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin 2.15 and earlier reveals password parameter default values when generating a pipeline script using the Pipeline Snippet Generator, allowing attackers with Item/Read permission to retrieve the default password parameter value from jobs.

Pipeline: Build Step Plugin 2.15 and earlier reveals password parameter default values when generating a pipeline script using the Pipeline Snippet Generator. This allows attackers with Item/Read permission to retrieve the default password parameter value from jobs.

References:

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/

Red Hat

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:3.11.1650371376-1.el7
2-plugins-0:3.11.1650371376-1.el7
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.10.1647505461-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.10.1647505461-1.el8
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.6.1650364520-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.6.1650364520-1.el8
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.7.1648800585-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.7.1648800585-1.el8
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.8.1646993358-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.8.1646993358-1.el8
redhat/jenkins<2-plugins-0:4.9.1647580879-1.el8
2-plugins-0:4.9.1647580879-1.el8
Jenkins Pipeline\<=2.15

Event History

Feb 15, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:11 PM
Description
Feb 17, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25184?

CVE-2022-25184 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-25184?

To remediate CVE-2022-25184, update Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin to version 2.16 or later.

3

What types of permissions are required to exploit CVE-2022-25184?

An attacker needs Item/Read permissions to exploit CVE-2022-25184.

4

What are the consequences of CVE-2022-25184?

CVE-2022-25184 allows unauthorized users to retrieve default password values, potentially compromising security.

5

Which versions of Jenkins are affected by CVE-2022-25184?

CVE-2022-25184 affects Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin versions 2.15 and earlier.

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