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CVE-2020-2272: Missing permission checks in Jenkins ElasTest Plugin

4.3

CVSS Score
3.1

Basic Information

EPSS Score
0.07093%
Published
5/24/2022
Updated
11/5/2023
KEV Status
No
Technology
TechnologyJava

Technical Details

CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Package NameEcosystemVulnerable VersionsFirst Patched Version
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elastestmaven<= 1.2.1

Vulnerability Intelligence
Miggo AIMiggo AI

Miggo AIRoot Cause Analysis

The vulnerability stems from a missing permission check in a form validation method. Jenkins plugins typically implement configuration validation methods using doValidate patterns in DescriptorImpl classes. The advisory explicitly mentions a form validation method with missing authorization (CWE-862) that handles connection testing. The combination of credential handling and URL validation without permission checks matches the described attack vector. The function name and location follow Jenkins plugin conventions for configuration validation handlers.

Vulnerable functions

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WAF Protection Rules

WAF Rule

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Reasoning

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