#VU67615 Missing Authorization in SCM HttpClient - CVE-2022-41250

Vulnerability identifier: #VU67615

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41250

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SCM HttpClient
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform permission check in a method implementing form validation. A remote user can connect to an attacker-specified HTTP server using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method and capture credentials stored in Jenkins.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

SCM HttpClient: 1.0 - 1.5

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External links
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.