CVE-2017-1000086

Description

The Periodic Backup Plugin did not perform any permission checks, allowing any user with Overall/Read access to change its settings, trigger backups, restore backups, download backups, and also delete all previous backups via log rotation. Additionally, the plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent via POST, thereby opening itself to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.

Category

8.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100437 vdb entry third party advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-07-10/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000086?
CVE-2017-1000086 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1000086?
To fix CVE-2017-1000086, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1000086 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1000086 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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