CVE-2022-41238 Lack of authentication mechanism in Jenkins DotCi Plugin webhook

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trigger builds for arbitrary repositories and commits due to missing permission checks in the Jenkins DotCi Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-41238?

CVE-2022-41238 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins DotCi Plugin, published on 21 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A missing permission check in Jenkins DotCi Plugin 2.40.00 and earlier allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger builds of jobs corresponding to the attacker-specified repository for attacker-specified commits.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41238?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.groupon.jenkins-ci.plugins:DotCi MavenAll versions to 2.40.00None
com.groupon.jenkins-ci.plugins:DotCi MavenAll versions to 2.40.00None

Products include Jenkins Dotci.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2022-41238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9mc6-vgmq-x6xf.

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