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CVE-2018-8718: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

May 14, 2022 (updated June 29, 2022)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/26/3
  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/103691
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6g57-h38c-q52g
  • jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8718
  • www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44843/

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.20

Fixed versions

  • 1.21

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.21 or above.

Impact 8 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/mailer/CVE-2018-8718.yml

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