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CVE-2016-3725: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

May 17, 2016 (updated January 5, 2018)

Jenkins allows remote authenticated users to trigger updating of update site metadata by leveraging a missing permission check.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3725
  • wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-05-11
  • www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2016-05-11

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-264

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core/CVE-2016-3725.yml

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