Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Folders Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Folders Plugin 6.846.v23698686f0f6 and earlier allows attackers to copy folders.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 Folders Plugin | up to 6.846.v23698686f0f6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cloudbees-folder (Maven) | before 6.848.ve3b | 6.848.ve3b | Patch available | GHSA-4vqp-pcm3-73xp |
- Jenkins Folders Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 6.846.v23698686f0f6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cloudbees-folder (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.848.ve3b Fixed in 6.848.ve3b Patch available GHSA-4vqp-pcm3-73xp
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4vqp-pcm3-73xp org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cloudbees-folder (Maven) Fixed in 6.848.ve3b Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2024:0777 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1706516441-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516352-3.el8
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Jenkins Folders Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-08-16
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-21167 Sensitive information in log files in Jenkins Folders PluginPriority LOW 21
- TI-2023-21166 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Folders PluginPriority LOW 20
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0777 |
Not affected: 1 product
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40336
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4vqp-pcm3-73xp
References
More Jenkins Folders vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-21167 Sensitive information in log files in Jenkins Folders Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2023-21166 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Folders Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-40336 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-40336 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4vqp-pcm3-73xp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-40336 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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