Medium, CVSS 4.3MavenPublished
Missing permission check in Jenkins AWS Global Configuration Plugin allows replacing plugin configuration
CVE-2020-2311 · GHSA-7v7g-mh53-89hw
- Affected
- Maven io.jenkins.plugins:aws-global-configuration <= 1.5
- Fixed in
- 1.6· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Jenkins AWS Global Configuration Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint processing form submissions. This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to replace the global AWS configuration. Jenkins AWS Global Configuration Plugin 1.6 properly performs permission checks when processing configuration form submissions.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.