CVE-2021-21641 CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins promoted builds Plugin

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick users into promoting builds via CSRF, compromising build integrity 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-2021-21641?

CVE-2021-21641 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins promoted builds Plugin, published on 7 Apr 2021. 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 (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins promoted builds Plugin 3.9 and earlier allows attackers to to promote builds.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21641?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:promoted-builds MavenAll versions3.9.1
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:promoted-builds MavenAll versions3.9.1

Products include Jenkins Promoted Builds.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21641?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:promoted-builds to 3.9.1 or later.

Is CVE-2021-21641 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21641 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5cxw-8v65-76vf.

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