Jenkins Advisory 2021-04-07: CVE-2021-21639: Lack of type validation in agent related REST API
4
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
04/07/2021
12/08/2021
12/02/2021
07/12/2022
Description
Jenkins 2.286 and earlier, LTS 2.277.1 and earlier does not validate the type of object created after loading the data submitted to the `config.xml` REST API endpoint of a node, allowing attackers with Computer/Configure permission to replace a node with one of a different type.
Solution(s)
- jenkins-lts-upgrade-2_277_2
- jenkins-upgrade-2_287
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