Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent…
Priority LOW 39CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent via POST, thereby opening itself to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This allowed attackers to add administrator role to any user, or to remove the authorization configuration, preventing legitimate access to Jenkins.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00678 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven): 2.5.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven) | before 2.5.1 | 2.5.1 | Patch available | GHSA-774g-r3fm-4v85 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.5.1 Fixed in 2.5.1 Patch available GHSA-774g-r3fm-4v85
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-774g-r3fm-4v85 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven) Fixed in 2.5.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000090
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-774g-r3fm-4v85
References
More Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-13186 Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 587.v2872c41fa_e51 and earlier grants… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02163 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04704 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-1000090 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1000090 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-774g-r3fm-4v85 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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