Vulnerability · Published Jun 30, 2021 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2021-21676

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins requests-plugin Plugin from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Jenkins requests-plugin Plugin 2.2.7 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to send test emails to an attacker-specified email address.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:requests2.2.8GHSA-w3gm-vv58-wr55

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins requests-plugin Plugin unspecified – through 2.2.7

References