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Critical· 9.8GHSA-jmw7-ph6p-33cc CVE-2016-0791CWE-200Published May 14, 2022

Exposure of Sensitive Information in Jenkins Core

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Affected versions

0 → fixed in 1.650

Details

Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 do not use a constant-time algorithm to verify CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force approach.

The fix

No fix commit could be resolved for this advisory (it may reference an issue tracker or a non-GitHub patch). See the references below.

References