CVE-2022-30951 Missing Authorization in Jenkins WMI Windows Agents plugin

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can start processes on Windows agents without login permissions due to missing access control in the Jenkins WMI Windows Agents 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-2022-30951?

CVE-2022-30951 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins WMI Windows Agents Plugin, published on 17 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins WMI Windows Agents Plugin 1.8 and earlier includes the Windows Remote Command library does not implement access control, potentially allowing users to start processes even if they're not allowed to log in.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30951?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:windows-slaves MavenAll versions1.8.1
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:windows-slaves MavenAll versions1.8.1

Products include Jenkins Wmi Windows Agents.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30951?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:windows-slaves to 1.8.1 or later.

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

Is CVE-2022-30951 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30951 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p566-wpxx-574m.

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