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An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Crowd 2 Integration Plugin…

Priority LOW 30CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Crowd 2 Integration Plugin 2.0.0 and earlier in CrowdSecurityRealm.java that allows attackers to have Jenkins perform a connection test, connecting to an attacker-specified server with attacker-specified credentials and connection settings.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00769 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:crowd2 (Maven): 2.0.1

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:crowd2 (Maven)before 2.0.12.0.1Patch availableGHSA-grmg-5q49-mqmf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:crowd2 (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.1 Fixed in 2.0.1 Patch available GHSA-grmg-5q49-mqmf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:crowd2:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 2.0.0VulnerableAtlassian
  • cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:crowd2:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Atlassian

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-grmg-5q49-mqmf org.jenkins-ci.plugins:crowd2 (Maven) Fixed in 2.0.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1000422
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-grmg-5q49-mqmf

References

  • TI-2018-15896 An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in Jenkins Crowd 2… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

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