CVE-2019-16548 Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
Attackers can force provision of new agents via CSRF, potentially causing resource exhaustion or unauthorized access in Jenkins environments.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-16548?
CVE-2019-16548 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin, published on 21 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier in ComputeEngineCloud#doProvision could be used to provision new agents.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16548?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine Maven | All versions | 4.2.0 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine Maven | All versions | 4.2.0 |
Products include Jenkins Google Compute Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16548?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine to 4.2.0 or later.
Is CVE-2019-16548 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16548 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin
- CVE-2023-49673 Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
- CVE-2019-16546 Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin does not verify SSH host keys when connecting agents created by the plugin
- CVE-2022-29052 Private key stored in plain text by Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin
- CVE-2019-16547 Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability
- CVE-2023-49652 Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin has incorrect permission checks
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x24m-wr2f-p3vc.