CVE-2022-43410: Jenkins Mercurial Plugin 1251.va_b_121f184902 and earlier provides information about which jobs were triggered or scheduled for polling through its webhook endpoint, including jobs the user has no permission to access.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Jenkins Mercurial Plugin webhook endpoint reveals job names and polling information without proper authorization checks.
- Who is affected
- Jenkins instances with Mercurial Plugin installed, accessible to users without job permissions.
- Urgency
- Medium priority; information disclosure affecting job confidentiality, not currently exploited.
- Action
- Upgrade Jenkins Mercurial Plugin to version after 1251.va_b_121f184902.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-43410
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2022-434100.70% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 50% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-43410 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownJenkins Security Advisory 2022-10-19jenkins
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