CVE-2022-25201 Missing permission checks in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin allow capturing credentials
Attackers with read access can capture Jenkins credentials by connecting to an attacker-controlled server due to missing permission checks.
- 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-2022-25201?
CVE-2022-25201 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin, published on 15 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing permission checks in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.1.2 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified webserver using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25201?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx Maven | All versions | 2022.1.3 |
com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx Maven | All versions | 2022.1.3 |
Products include Jenkins Checkmarx.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25201?
Upgrade com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx to 2022.1.3 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2022-25201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wwf6-x2rv-vxqh.