CVE-2022-34177 Arbitrary file write vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline: Input Step Plugin

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can create or replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller by exploiting unsanitized parameter names in Pipeline input steps.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-34177?

CVE-2022-34177 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline: Input Step Plugin, published on 22 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Pipeline: Input Step Plugin 448.v37cea_9a_10a_70 and earlier archives files uploaded for `file` parameters for Pipeline `input` steps on the controller as part of build metadata, using the parameter name without sanitization as a relative path inside a build-related directory, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to create or replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system with attacker-specified content.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34177?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-input-step MavenAll versions449.v77f0e8b
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-input-step MavenAll versions449.v77f0e8b
Linux distribution packages (1)
jenkins-2-plugins Red Hat:openshift:4.9::el8All versions0:4.9.1669894222-1.el8

Products include Jenkins Pipeline\.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34177?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-input-step to 449.v77f0e8b or later.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-34177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29q6-p2cg-4v23, RHSA-2022:9110.

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