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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2018-1000408: jenkins: Ephemeral user record creation

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2018-1000408: jenkins: Ephemeral user record creation

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/09/2019
Created
04/22/2019
Added
04/15/2019
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.145 and earlier, LTS 2.138.1 and earlier in core/src/main/java/hudson/security/HudsonPrivateSecurityRealm.java that allows attackers without Overall/Read permission to access a specific URL on instances using the built-in Jenkins user database security realm that results in the creation of an ephemeral user record in memory.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-jenkins

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