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CVE-2015-7539: Jenkins does not Verify Checksums for Plugin Files

May 13, 2022 (updated March 13, 2025)

The Plugins Manager in Jenkins before 1.640 and LTS before 1.625.2 does not verify checksums for plugin files referenced in update site data, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted plugin.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-x274-9m9r-fm5g
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/11479a2cc0a322a6bcd7e65667f3d24aa4d444bb
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/97adb71aa4509f91e408a16ba312e817ec015cf4
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/9ec88357a354d8354728cc06e2b8c8b68aee58bf
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/c158648afa8888bc49ac337c973d4e4bc050118e
  • github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/f99cb46e06f394637067730a82f46bddc3567295
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7539
  • wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-12-09

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.625.2, all versions starting from 1.626 before 1.640

Fixed versions

  • 1.625.2
  • 1.640

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.625.2, 1.640 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core/CVE-2015-7539.yml

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