CVE-2023-32986 Jenkins File Parameter Plugin arbitrary file write vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with Item/Configure permission can create or replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller via unrestricted file names in Stashed File Parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-32986?

CVE-2023-32986 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Jenkins File Parameter Plugin, published on 16 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins File Parameter Plugin 285.v757c5b_67a_c25 and earlier does not restrict the name (and resulting uploaded file name) of Stashed File Parameters, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to create or replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system with attacker-specified content.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32986?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.jenkins.plugins:file-parameters. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.jenkins.plugins:file-parameters MavenAll versions285.287.v4b
io.jenkins.plugins:file-parameters MavenAll versions285.287.v4b

Products include Jenkins File Parameters.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32986?

Upgrade io.jenkins.plugins:file-parameters to 285.287.v4b or later.

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

Is CVE-2023-32986 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32986 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-46f2-x6h2-x9hx.

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