CVE-2022-45381

Description

Jenkins Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin 2.13.1 and earlier does not restrict the set of enabled prefix interpolators and bundles versions of Apache Commons Configuration library that enable the 'file:' prefix interpolator by default, allowing attackers able to configure Pipelines to read arbitrary files from the Jenkins controller file system.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-11-15/#SECURITY-2949 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/4 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-45381?
CVE-2022-45381 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-45381?
To fix CVE-2022-45381, 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-2022-45381 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-45381 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-2022-45381?
CVE-2022-45381 affects Jenkins project Jenkins Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin.
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