CVE-2018-1000420 Improper authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Mesos Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with read access can obtain credential IDs from Jenkins Mesos Plugin due to improper authorization checks.

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-2018-1000420?

CVE-2018-1000420 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Mesos Plugin 0.17.1 and earlier in MesosCloud.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read access to obtain credentials IDs for credentials stored in Jenkins.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000420?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mesos. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mesos MavenAll versions0.18
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mesos MavenAll versions0.18

Products include Apache Mesos.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000420?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mesos to 0.18 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-1000420 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000420 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-23xr-9xxr-vg3c.

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