CVE-2023-40336: CSRF

Published Aug 16, 2023
·
Updated

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Folders Plugin 6.846.v23698686f0f6 and earlier allows attackers to copy folders.

Other sources

Jenkins Folders Plugin 6.846.v23698686f0f6 and earlier does not require POST requests for an HTTP endpoint, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

This vulnerability allows attackers to copy an item, which could potentially automatically approve unsandboxed scripts and allow the execution of unsafe scripts.

Folders Plugin 6.848.ve3bfd7839a81 requires POST requests for the affected HTTP endpoint.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cloudbees-folder<6.848.ve3b
6.848.ve3b
redhat/Folders Plugin<6.848.
6.848.
Jenkins Folders Jenkins<=6.846.v23698686f0f6

Event History

Aug 16, 2023
CVE Published
02:32 PM
Data Sourced
02:32 PM
Description
Advisory Published
03:30 PM
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-40336?

CVE-2023-40336 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Folders Plugin.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40336?

CVE-2023-40336 has a severity level of high.

3

How does CVE-2023-40336 affect Jenkins Folders Plugin?

CVE-2023-40336 allows attackers to copy an item and potentially automatically approve unsandboxed scripts.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-40336 in Jenkins Folders Plugin?

To fix CVE-2023-40336, upgrade Jenkins Folders Plugin to version 6.848.ve3b or higher.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-40336?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-40336 is 352.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203