CVE-2023-43500: CSRF

Published Sep 20, 2023
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Updated

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified hostname and port using attacker-specified username and password.

Other sources

Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier does not perform a permission check in a connection test HTTP endpoint.

This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified hostname and port using attacker-specified username and password.

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

Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.2 requires POST requests and Overall/Administer permission for the affected HTTP endpoint.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
maven/com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer<2.4.2
2.4.2
Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Jenkins<2.4.2

Event History

Sep 20, 2023
CVE Published
04:06 PM
Data Sourced
04:06 PM
Description
Advisory Published
06:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-43500?

CVE-2023-43500 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-43500?

CVE-2023-43500 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered high.

3

How does CVE-2023-43500 impact Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin?

CVE-2023-43500 allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified hostname and port using attacker-specified username and password.

4

Which versions of Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-43500?

Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin versions up to 2.4.2 are affected by CVE-2023-43500.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-43500 in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin?

To fix CVE-2023-43500, update Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin to version 2.4.2 or later.

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