CVE-2014-2062 Jenkins does not invalidate the API token when a user is deleted
Remote authenticated users can retain access via API tokens after account deletion, bypassing authentication controls in Jenkins.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-2062?
CVE-2014-2062 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 17 Oct 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins before 1.551 and LTS before 1.532.2 does not invalidate the API token when a user is deleted, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via the token.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2062?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core Maven | All versions | 1.532.2 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core Maven | All versions | 1.532.2 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core Maven | From 1.533 | 1.551 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core Maven | From 1.533 | 1.551 |
Products include Jenkins Jenkins.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2062?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 1.532.2 or 1.551.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2014-2062 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2062 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxc6-wvh8-fpxw.