Missing authorization in Jenkins Katalon 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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Jenkins Katalon Plugin 1.0.32 and earlier does not perform permission checks in several HTTP endpoints, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Katalon Plugin | up to 1.0.32 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:katalon (Maven) | before 1.0.33 | 1.0.33 | Patch available | GHSA-5fvg-h778-jjjx |
- Jenkins Katalon Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.0.32 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:katalon (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.33 Fixed in 1.0.33 Patch available GHSA-5fvg-h778-jjjx
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-5fvg-h778-jjjx org.jenkins-ci.plugins:katalon (Maven) Fixed in 1.0.33 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-43417
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fvg-h778-jjjx
- 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Advisory 3
More Jenkins Katalon vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21211 Code injection in Jenkins Katalon Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-21214 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Katalon Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-21213 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Katalon Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-43417 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-43417 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5fvg-h778-jjjx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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