CVE-2020-2282 Missing permission check in Jenkins Implied Labels Plugin allows reconfiguring the plugin

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with read permissions can modify plugin configuration due to missing permission checks in the Jenkins Implied Labels Plugin.

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-2020-2282?

CVE-2020-2282 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Implied Labels Plugin, published on 23 Sep 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Implied Labels Plugin 0.6 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to configure the plugin.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2282?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:implied-labels MavenAll versions0.7
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:implied-labels MavenAll versions0.7

Products include Jenkins Implied Labels.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2282?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:implied-labels to 0.7 or later.

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

Is CVE-2020-2282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hw2-327v-vvr6.

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