vulnerability

Jenkins Advisory 2020-07-15: CVE-2020-2228: Improper authorization of users and groups with the same base name in GitLab Authentication Plugin

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 15, 2020
Added
Dec 2, 2021
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform group authorization checks properly, resulting in a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Solutions

jenkins-lts-upgrade-2_235_2jenkins-upgrade-2_245
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