CVE-2017-2611

Description

Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 is vulnerable to an insufficient permission check for periodic processes (SECURITY-389). The URLs /workspaceCleanup and /fingerprintCleanup did not perform permission checks, allowing users with read access to Jenkins to trigger these background processes (that are otherwise performed daily), possibly causing additional load on Jenkins master and agents.

Categories

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: unspecified jenkins
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2611?
CVE-2017-2611 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2611?
To fix CVE-2017-2611, 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-2017-2611 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-2611 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2611?
CVE-2017-2611 affects unspecified jenkins.
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