CVE-2022-36899 Agent-to-controller security bypass in Jenkins BMC Compuware ISPW Operations plugin

High 8.2 Published Updated

Attackers controlling agent processes can retrieve Java system properties due to missing restrictions on controller/agent message execution in the Jenkins Compuware ISPW Operations Plugin.

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

What is CVE-2022-36899?

CVE-2022-36899 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Compuware ISPW Operations Plugin, published on 27 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Compuware ISPW Operations Plugin 1.0.8 and earlier does not restrict execution of a controller/agent message to agents, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to retrieve Java system properties.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36899?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-ispw-operations. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-ispw-operations MavenAll versions1.0.9
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-ispw-operations MavenAll versions1.0.9

Products include Jenkins Compuware Ispw Operations.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36899?

Upgrade com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-ispw-operations to 1.0.9 or later.

Is CVE-2022-36899 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36899 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-57f2-52wj-7vj6.

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