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An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Jira Plugin 3.0.1 and earlier…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Jira Plugin 3.0.1 and earlier in JiraSite.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read access to have Jenkins connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01194 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira (Maven): 3.0.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira (Maven)before 3.0.23.0.2Patch availableGHSA-fpg6-xqj4-j7wf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.2 Fixed in 3.0.2 Patch available GHSA-fpg6-xqj4-j7wf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jira:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 3.0.1VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jira:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-fpg6-xqj4-j7wf org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira (Maven) Fixed in 3.0.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1000412
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpg6-xqj4-j7wf

References

  • TI-2019-12403 Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in Jenkins JIRA Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2023-27120 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-27112 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Jira Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-11607 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Jira Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

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