CVE-2021-21691: Incorrect Authorization

November 4, 2021 (updated November 22, 2023)

Creating symbolic links is possible without the ‘symlink’ agent-to-controller access control permission in Jenkins.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21691
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-11-04/

Code Behaviors & Features

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