CVE-2022-34792: Cross-Site Request Forgery in Jenkins Recipe Plugin
Summary
CVE-2022-34792: Cross-Site Request Forgery in Jenkins Recipe Plugin. Affects org.jenkins-ci.plugins:recipe versions < 1.2. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The Jenkins Recipe Plugin is a Maven ecosystem package that allows users to define and execute recipes for building and deploying software. It provides a convenient way to automate repetitive tasks and streamline the software development process. However, versions 1.2 and earlier of the plugin are vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.
Vulnerability Detail
The CSRF vulnerability in the Jenkins Recipe Plugin allows attackers to send malicious HTTP requests to a specified URL and parse the response as XML. This can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of the victim user, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the Jenkins instance. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating a high severity level.
How To Fix
No fixed version is published for this vulnerability.
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, users can disable the Recipe Plugin in Jenkins until the vulnerability is fixed. This can be done by navigating to the Jenkins management interface, selecting 'Manage Jenkins', then 'Manage Plugins', and disabling the Recipe Plugin from the list of installed plugins.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Jenkins Recipe Plugin versions 1.2 and earlier are vulnerable to a CSRF attack. It is crucial to upgrade to version 1.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Disabling the Recipe Plugin temporarily can serve as a workaround. For further assistance and support in vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
A CSRF vulnerability allows an attacker to trick a victim into performing unwanted actions on a web application in which the victim is authenticated.
Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of the victim user, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the Jenkins instance.
Yes, upgrading to version 1.3 or later of the Jenkins Recipe Plugin fixes the CSRF vulnerability.
To disable the Recipe Plugin, navigate to the Jenkins management interface, select 'Manage Jenkins', then 'Manage Plugins', and disable the Recipe Plugin from the list of installed plugins.
The updated version of the Jenkins Recipe Plugin can be obtained from the official Jenkins plugin repository or through the Jenkins update center.
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