CVE-2024-52549 Missing permission check in Jenkins Script Security Plugin

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with Overall/Read permission can check for the existence of files on the Jenkins controller file system due to missing permission checks.

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-2024-52549?

CVE-2024-52549 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Script Security Plugin, published on 13 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1367.vdf2fc45f229c and earlier, except 1365.1367.va_3b_b_89f8a_95b_ and 1362.1364.v4cf2dc5d8776, does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of files on the controller file system.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52549?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security MavenAll versions1368.vb
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security MavenAll versions1368.vb

Products include Jenkins Script Security.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52549?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:script-security to 1368.vb or later.

Is CVE-2024-52549 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52549 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jv82-75fh-23r7.

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