Improper privilege management in Jenkins Horreum Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
Jenkins Horreum Plugin 0.16.162.v33b_4a_a_b_5f828 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for credentials lookup, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to have Jenkins send credentials they are not entitled to use to the administrator-configured Horreum URL.
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-70443
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-84xf-jvr9-x4f9
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-70443 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-70443 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-84xf-jvr9-x4f9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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