CVE-2019-10319

Description

A missing permission check in Jenkins PAM Authentication Plugin 1.5 and earlier, except 1.4.1 in PamSecurityRealm.DescriptorImpl#doTest allowed users with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the file /etc/shadow and the user Jenkins is running as.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins PAM Authentication Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/21/1 third party advisory mailing list
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-05-21/#SECURITY-1316 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-10319?
CVE-2019-10319 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-10319?
To fix CVE-2019-10319, 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-2019-10319 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-10319 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-2019-10319?
CVE-2019-10319 affects Jenkins project Jenkins PAM Authentication Plugin.
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