CVE-2015-5298 Jenkins Google Login Plugin 1.0 and 1.1 allows anonymous users to authenticate through client-side request modification
Attackers can bypass domain restrictions in the Jenkins Google Login Plugin to authenticate against locked-down instances via client-side request modification.
- 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-2015-5298?
CVE-2015-5298 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Jenkins Google Login Plugin, published on 7 Jul 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Google Login Plugin (versions 1.0 and 1.1) allows malicious anonymous users to authenticate successfully against Jenkins instances that are supposed to be locked down to a particular Google Apps domain through client-side request modification.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5298?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login Maven | From 1.0 | 1.2 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login Maven | From 1.0 | 1.2 |
Products include Jenkins Google Login.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5298?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login to 1.2 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2015-5298 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5298 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Google Login Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p487-39h9-hm84.