CVE-2019-16570: Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery
Summary
CVE-2019-16570: Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery plugin. Affects org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rapiddeploy-jenkins versions < 4.1. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin is a Maven-based package that allows for the integration of Jenkins with RapidDeploy, a deployment automation tool. It provides functionality to connect Jenkins with an attacker-specified web server. This plugin is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in the Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin allows attackers to perform CSRF attacks, where they can trick authenticated users into executing unwanted actions on their behalf. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can connect to a web server of their choice, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leakage, or other malicious activities.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
There is no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is essential to apply the recommended fix by upgrading to the latest version of the Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin.
Conclusion
The Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin is vulnerable to a CSRF attack, allowing attackers to connect to an attacker-specified web server. To mitigate this vulnerability, it is crucial to upgrade the plugin to version 4.2 or later. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
A CSRF attack is a type of security exploit where an attacker tricks a user into performing unwanted actions on a web application in which the user is authenticated.
The consequences of this vulnerability include unauthorized access to sensitive information, data leakage, and the execution of malicious actions on behalf of authenticated users.
Yes, the recommended fix is to upgrade the Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin to version 4.2 or later.
No, there are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. It is crucial to apply the recommended fix by upgrading the plugin.
For more information about this vulnerability, you can refer to the CVE-2019-16570 advisory or contact the Jenkins project for assistance.
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