CVE-2018-1000421 Server-side request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins Mesos Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with read access can trigger SSRF to capture Jenkins credentials by connecting to malicious Mesos servers.

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-2018-1000421?

CVE-2018-1000421 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery 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 initiate a test connection to an attacker-specified Mesos server with attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000421?

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-2018-1000421?

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

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2018-1000421 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000421 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q7j-8hpc-4848.

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