CVE-2022-36913: Medium severity openstack heat vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2022
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Updated

Jenkins Openstack Heat Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform permission checks in methods implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of an attacker-specified file path on the Jenkins controller file system.

Other sources

Jenkins openstack-heat Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform permission checks in methods implementing form validation.

This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of an attacker-specified file path on the Jenkins controller file system. A sequence of requests can be used to effectively list the Jenkins controller file system.

As of publication of this advisory, there is no fix.

Affected Software

2 affected components
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:openstack-heat<=1.5
Jenkins Openstack Heat Jenkins<=1.5

Event History

Jul 27, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:27 PM
Description
Jul 28, 2022
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36913?

CVE-2022-36913 has a medium severity rating due to improper permission checks in the Jenkins OpenStack Heat Plugin.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-36913?

To fix CVE-2022-36913, update the Jenkins OpenStack Heat Plugin to version 1.6 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-36913?

CVE-2022-36913 affects users of Jenkins OpenStack Heat Plugin versions 1.5 and earlier.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-36913?

The impact of CVE-2022-36913 allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of arbitrary file paths on the Jenkins controller.

5

Is CVE-2022-36913 being actively exploited?

As of now, CVE-2022-36913 has not been reported to be actively exploited in the wild.

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