Vulnerability Description
Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a brute force attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 1.637 |
| Redhat | Openshift | <= 3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0489.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070
- https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-11-1Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0489.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0070
- https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2015-11-1Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5318?
CVE-2015-5318 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a...
How severe is CVE-2015-5318?
CVE-2015-5318 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5318?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Jenkins, Redhat Openshift.