Missing authorization in Jenkins
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Jenkins 2.470 and earlier, LTS 2.452.3 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to access other users' "My Views".
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 | — | 2.452.4, 2.462.1, 2.471 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) | before 2.452.4 | 2.452.4 | Patch available | GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) | 2.460 to before 2.462.1 | 2.462.1 | Patch available | GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) | 2.470 to before 2.471 | 2.471 | Patch available | GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 |
- Jenkins VendorJenkins Affected — Fixed in 2.452.4, 2.462.1, 2.471 Patch available CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.452.4 Fixed in 2.452.4 Patch available GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6
- org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.460 to before 2.462.1 Fixed in 2.462.1 Patch available GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6
- org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.470 to before 2.471 Fixed in 2.471 Patch available GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Jenkins (Jenkins Project) Fixed in 2.452.4, 2.462.1, 2.471
- Fix · GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.452.4 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.462.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.471 Advisory →
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Jenkins — Jenkins Security Advisory 2024-08-07
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-28733 Improper check for unusual conditions in JenkinsPriority MEDIUM 61
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43045
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6
References
More Jenkins vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-15885 Path traversal in Jenkins KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-16080 A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins 2.153… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14573 Jenkins versions 2.56 and earlier as well as 2.46.1 LTS and earlier are vulnerable to an… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04472 The Fingerprints pages in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 might allow remote… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-07596 The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-43045 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-43045 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8pv9-qh96-9hc6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-43045 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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