8.8
CWE
281
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-41939

First published: Wed Sep 06 2023(Updated: )

Jenkins SSH2 Easy Plugin 1.4 and earlier does not verify that permissions configured to be granted are enabled, potentially allowing users formerly granted (typically optional permissions, like Overall/Manage) to access functionality they're no longer entitled to.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Ssh2 Easy<=1.4
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ssh2easy<1.6
1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-41939.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-41939?

    The severity of CVE-2023-41939 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2023-41939?

    The affected software for CVE-2023-41939 is Jenkins SSH2 Easy Plugin version 1.4 and earlier.

  • What is the description of CVE-2023-41939?

    CVE-2023-41939 refers to a vulnerability in Jenkins SSH2 Easy Plugin where permissions configured to be granted are not verified, potentially allowing unauthorized access to functionality.

  • Are there any references available for CVE-2023-41939?

    Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-41939 at the following links: [1] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9 [2] https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-06/#SECURITY-3064

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