TI-2020-02163 Aliases CVE-2020-2286 GHSA-25g4-p347-x748

Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin

MEDIUM 41CWE-863Published 2020-10-08 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
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

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 3.0 and earlier does not properly invalidate a permission cache when the configuration is changed, resulting in permissions being granted based on an outdated configuration.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01273 70th percentileScored 2026-11-08

Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven): 3.1

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
Jenkins	Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin	2.12 and later; up to 3.0	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven)	2.12 to before 3.1	3.1	Patch available	GHSA-25g4-p347-x748

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin VendorJenkins Affected 2.12 and later; up to 3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.12 to before 3.1 Fixed in 3.1 Patch available GHSA-25g4-p347-x748

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:role-based_authorization_strategy::::::jenkins::*	up to 3.0	Vulnerable	Jenkins

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:role-based_authorization_strategy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 3.0 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-25g4-p347-x748 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:role-strategy (Maven) Fixed in 3.1 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2286
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-25g4-p347-x748

References

Advisory 3

TI-2023-13186 Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 587.v2872c41fa_e51 and earlier grants… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2017-14427 Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2021-04704 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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