CVE-2022-36906
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2022-36906 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability discovered in Jenkins OpenShift Deployer Plugin versions 1.2.0 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on July 27, 2022, as part of a larger Jenkins security advisory. The affected component is the form validation method in the OpenShift Deployer Plugin (Jenkins Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the plugin's failure to perform proper permission checks in a method implementing form validation. Additionally, the form validation method does not require POST requests, which results in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. The issue has been assigned a Medium severity (CVSS) rating (Jenkins Advisory).

Impact

This vulnerability allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified username and password. The combination of missing permission checks and CSRF vulnerability creates a significant security risk for affected Jenkins installations (Jenkins Advisory).

Exploitability

The vulnerability can be exploited by attackers who have Overall/Read permission in the Jenkins installation. The attack vector involves exploiting the lack of POST request requirement in the form validation method, combined with the missing permission checks (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 but has not released a patched version of the OpenShift Deployer Plugin (Jenkins Advisory).

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