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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2015-7539: jenkins: Jenkins plugin manager vulnerable to MITM attacks (SECURITY-234)

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2015-7539: jenkins: Jenkins plugin manager vulnerable to MITM attacks (SECURITY-234)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/18/2018
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

The Plugins Manager in Jenkins before 1.640 and LTS before 1.625.2 does not verify checksums for plugin files referenced in update site data, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted plugin.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-jenkins

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