Missing authorization in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials ID of credentials stored in Jenkins.
Why it matters now
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 Team Foundation Server Plugin | up to 5.157.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:tfs (Maven) | up to 5.157.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-vg28-9f43-gmh5 |
- Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 5.157.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:tfs (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 5.157.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-vg28-9f43-gmh5
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin unspecified
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-04718 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Team Foundation Server PluginPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2021-04717 Missing authorization in Jenkins Team Foundation Server PluginPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21636
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vg28-9f43-gmh5
References
Advisory 2
More Jenkins Team Foundation Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04718 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04717 Missing authorization in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-02126 Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier stores a webhook secret… CVSS 3.1LOW 3.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-21636 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-21636 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vg28-9f43-gmh5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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