Open redirect in Jenkins CAS Plugin
Priority LOW 30CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
Jenkins CAS Plugin 1.6.0 and earlier improperly determines that a redirect URL after login is legitimately pointing to Jenkins, allowing attackers to perform phishing attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01584 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin (Maven): 1.6.1
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 CAS Plugin | up to 1.6.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin (Maven) | before 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 | Patch available | GHSA-2vvr-5757-qp87 |
- Jenkins CAS Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.6.1 Fixed in 1.6.1 Patch available GHSA-2vvr-5757-qp87
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-2vvr-5757-qp87 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin (Maven) Fixed in 1.6.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21673
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2vvr-5757-qp87
References
Advisory 3
More Jenkins Cas vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-16185 Jenkins CAS Plugin 1.6.2 and earlier does not invalidate the previous session on login. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-15837 A server-side request forgery vulnerability exists in Jenkins CAS Plugin 1.4.1 and older… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-21673 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-21673 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2vvr-5757-qp87 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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