CVE-2021-21653 Missing Authorization in jenkins xray-connector

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with read permissions can enumerate stored credential IDs due to missing authorization checks in the Jenkins Xray 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-2021-21653?

CVE-2021-21653 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Xray - Test Management for Jira Plugin, published on 11 May 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Xray - Test Management for Jira Plugin 2.4.0 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint, allowing with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21653?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:xray-connector MavenAll versions2.4.1
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:xray-connector MavenAll versions2.4.1

Products include Jenkins Xray - Test Management for Jira.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21653?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:xray-connector to 2.4.1 or later.

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

Is CVE-2021-21653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5557-j87h-cvf4.

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