CVE-2022-36887 Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin does not require POST requests for several HTTP endpoints
Attackers can delete or restore configuration history entries in Jenkins via CSRF, requiring plugin updates to mitigate.
- 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-2022-36887?
CVE-2022-36887 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin, published on 27 Jul 2022. 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 Job Configuration History Plugin 1155.v28a_46a_cc06a_5 and earlier allows attackers to delete entries from job, agent, and system configuration history, or restore older versions of job, agent, and system configurations.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36887?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory Maven | All versions | 1156.v536a_97b_8d649 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory Maven | All versions | 1156.v536a_97b_8d649 |
Products include Jenkins Job Configuration History.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36887?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory to 1156.v536a_97b_8d649 or later.
Is CVE-2022-36887 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36887 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin
- CVE-2023-41933 Job Configuration History Plugin's path traversal allows exploiting XXE vulnerability
- CVE-2023-41932 Path traversal allows exploiting XXE vulnerability in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin
- CVE-2023-41931 XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin
- CVE-2022-38664 Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin
- CVE-2026-57287 Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin doesn't redact encrypted values of secrets in job and agent configurations
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j896-j72w-cr32.