CVE-2022-34204: Missing Authorization in Jenkins EasyQA Plugin
Summary
CVE-2022-34204: Jenkins EasyQA Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability. Affects com.geteasyqa:easyqa versions < 1.0. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The Jenkins EasyQA Plugin is a Maven package (com.geteasyqa:easyqa) that integrates EasyQA, a test management tool, with Jenkins, an open-source automation server. This plugin allows users to connect to an EasyQA server and perform various testing tasks. It is commonly used in software development and testing workflows to streamline the testing process and improve collaboration among team members.
Vulnerability Detail
The Jenkins EasyQA Plugin version 1.0 and earlier suffer from a missing authorization vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified HTTP server. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or perform malicious actions on the compromised Jenkins server. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a moderate severity level.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, users can revoke Overall/Read permission from any untrusted users or restrict access to the Jenkins server from untrusted networks. This can be achieved by modifying the Jenkins configuration or using network-level access controls. However, applying the workaround is not a permanent solution and should be followed by the recommended fix.
Conclusion
The missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins EasyQA Plugin exposes users to potential unauthorized access and manipulation of the Jenkins server. It is crucial to promptly apply the recommended fix by upgrading to version 1.1 or later of the plugin. Additionally, reviewing and adjusting user permissions is recommended to minimize the risk of unauthorized access. For further assistance and support in vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
This vulnerability allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified HTTP server. The impact can range from unauthorized access to sensitive information to potential manipulation of the Jenkins server.
Users of Jenkins EasyQA Plugin versions 1.0 and earlier are affected by this vulnerability. Specifically, users with Overall/Read permission are at risk.
At the time of this report, there are no known public exploits targeting this vulnerability. However, it is advisable to apply the recommended fix as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.
Yes, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely by attackers with Overall/Read permission. They can connect to an attacker-specified HTTP server and potentially gain unauthorized access to the Jenkins server.
Yes, the maintainers of the Jenkins EasyQA Plugin have released a patch in version 1.1 or later. Users are advised to update their plugin installation to include the latest version.
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