# CVE-2022-41233: Jenkins Rundeck Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability

> Attackers with Item/Read permission can access build artifact information if the optional Run/Artifacts permission is enabled.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 21 Sep 2022
- **Updated:** 28 May 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-4jfq-4fqc-5j9c

## What is CVE-2022-41233?

CVE-2022-41233 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Rundeck Plugin, published on 21 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Jenkins Rundeck Plugin 3.6.11 and earlier does not perform Run/Artifacts permission checks in multiple HTTP endpoints, allowing attackers with Item/Read permission to obtain information about build artifacts of a given job, if the optional Run/Artifacts permission is enabled.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41233?

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


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rundeck` | Maven | All versions | 3.6.12 |
| `org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rundeck` | Maven | All versions | 3.6.12 |

Products: Jenkins Rundeck.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-41233?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rundeck to 3.6.12 or later.

## Is CVE-2022-41233 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41233 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Rundeck Plugin

- [CVE-2022-41234](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41234/): Missing webhook endpoint authorization in Jenkins Rundeck Plugin (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2020-2144](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-2144/): XXE vulnerability in Rundeck Plugin (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2019-16556](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-16556/): Jenkins Rundeck Plugin stored credentials in plain text (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2022-30956](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-30956/): Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins Rundeck Plugin (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2019-10454](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-10454/): Jenkins Rundeck Plugin CSRF vulnerability (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-41233 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-41233 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Rundeck Plugin, published on 21 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41233 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rundeck (Maven): affected all versions; fixed in 3.6.12
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:rundeck (Maven): affected all versions; fixed in 3.6.12

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41233/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41233/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41233
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41233
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41233

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41233/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.