Access Control Bypass Affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pam-auth package, versions [,1.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGJENKINSCIPLUGINS-174762
  • published21 May 2019
  • disclosed21 May 2019
  • creditDaniel Beck

Introduced: 21 May 2019

CVE-2019-10319  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-288  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pam-auth to version 1.5.1 or higher.

Overview

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pam-auth is a package that adds Unix Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) support to Jenkins.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass. A missing permission check in the plugin within PamSecurityRealm.DescriptorImpl#doTest allows users with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the file /etc/shadow and the user Jenkins is running as.

CVSS Scores

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