Vulnerability Description
The Config File Provider Plugin is used to centrally manage configuration files that often include secrets, such as passwords. Users with only Overall/Read access to Jenkins were able to access URLs directly that allowed viewing these files. Access to view these files now requires sufficient permissions to configure the provided files, view the configuration of the folder in which the configuration files are defined, or have Job/Configure permissions to a job able to use these files.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Config File Provider | <= 2.16.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-08-07/Vendor Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-08-07/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-1000104?
CVE-2017-1000104 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The Config File Provider Plugin is used to centrally manage configuration files that often include secrets, such as passwords. Users with only Overall/Read access to Jenkins were able to access URLs d...
How severe is CVE-2017-1000104?
CVE-2017-1000104 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1000104?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Config File Provider.