CVE-2019-1003083 Missing permission check in Jenkins Gearman Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with read permissions can bypass authorization checks to initiate connections to arbitrary servers via the Gearman plugin configuration.

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-2019-1003083?

CVE-2019-1003083 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Gearman Plugin, published on 4 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A missing permission check in Jenkins Gearman Plugin in the GearmanPluginConfig#doTestConnection form validation method allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to initiate a connection to an attacker-specified server.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1003083?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gearman-plugin MavenAll versions0.4.0
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gearman-plugin MavenAll versions0.4.0

Products include Jenkins Gearman.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1003083?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gearman-plugin to 0.4.0 or later.

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

Is CVE-2019-1003083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1003083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pj9-5q6j-j97c.

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