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CVE-2022-36903:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2022-36903 is a security vulnerability affecting the Repository Connector Plugin version 2.2.0 and earlier in Jenkins. The vulnerability was disclosed on July 27, 2022, as part of Jenkins Security Advisory 2022-07-27. This vulnerability is identified with a medium severity CVSS score (Jenkins Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing permission checks in several HTTP endpoints within the Repository Connector Plugin. The affected versions (2.2.0 and earlier) fail to properly implement permission validation mechanisms for these endpoints (Jenkins Advisory).
Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins. These enumerated credentials IDs can potentially be used as part of a broader attack to capture the credentials using another vulnerability (Jenkins Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the advisory's publication date, no official fix was available for this vulnerability. The Jenkins security team has acknowledged the issue and announced it to alert users of the potential security risk (Jenkins Advisory).
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