Vulnerability Description
Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 allows remote authenticated users to trigger updating of update site metadata by leveraging a missing permissions check. NOTE: this issue can be combined with DNS cache poisoning to cause a denial of service (service disruption).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | <= 1.651.1 |
| Redhat | Openshift | 3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1206
- https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-05-1Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2016-05-11Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1206
- https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-05-1Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2016-05-11Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3725?
CVE-2016-3725 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Jenkins before 2.3 and LTS before 1.651.2 allows remote authenticated users to trigger updating of update site metadata by leveraging a missing permissions check. NOTE: this issue can be combined with...
How severe is CVE-2016-3725?
CVE-2016-3725 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3725?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Jenkins, Redhat Openshift.