CVE-2021-22512:
CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins Micro Focus Application Automation Tools Plugin
4.3
CVSS Score
3.1
Basic Information
CVE ID
GHSA ID
EPSS Score
0.3138%
CWE
Published
5/24/2022
Updated
12/7/2023
KEV Status
No
Technology
Java
Technical Details
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Package Name | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Versions | First Patched Version |
---|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:hp-application-automation-tools-plugin | maven | <= 6.7 | 6.8 |
Vulnerability Intelligence
Miggo AI
Root Cause Analysis
The vulnerability stems from form validation methods that 1) lacked permission checks (requiring only Overall/Read instead of Administer) and 2) accepted GET requests. The commit adds @RequirePOST annotations, ADMINISTER permission checks via Jenkins.get().checkPermission(), and UI validation changes. The patched methods in these files correspond directly to the vulnerability description of missing authZ and CSRF protections.