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MediumGHSA-mm9c-4cv4-7rfv CVE-2015-1806CWE-266Published May 17, 2022

Jenkins allows for Privilege Escalation by Remote Authenticated Users

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Affected versions

1.597 → fixed in 1.6000 → fixed in 1.596.1

Details

The combination filter Groovy script in Jenkins before 1.600 and LTS before 1.596.1 allows remote authenticated users with job configuration permission to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code on the master via unspecified vectors.

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