CVE-2023-49652:
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin has incorrect permission checks
4.3
CVSS Score
3.1
Basic Information
CVE ID
GHSA ID
EPSS Score
0.09034%
CWE
Published
11/29/2023
Updated
12/5/2023
KEV Status
No
Technology
Java
Technical Details
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Package Name | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Versions | First Patched Version |
---|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine | maven | < 4.3.17.1 | 4.3.17.1 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine | maven | >= 4.5, < 4.551.v5a | 4.551.v5a |
Vulnerability Intelligence
Miggo AI
Root Cause Analysis
The vulnerability centers on missing Overall/Administer checks in HTTP endpoints handling credentials and GCP operations. While exact patch diffs aren't available, Jenkins security patterns indicate:
- Credential validation endpoints (doCheck* methods) would require security annotations
- Cloud connection test endpoints are common vulnerability points
- Credential retrieval utilities often lack context-bound permission checks Medium confidence stems from matching advisory descriptions to Jenkins plugin architecture conventions, though without concrete patch evidence.