Jenkins Security Advisory 2021-10-06
Affects Jenkins Core Affects plugin: Git
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities exist in Jenkins Core and the Git plugin.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Jenkins Core and the Git plugin are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is necessary as vulnerabilities exist, although exploitation status is currently unknown.
- Action
- Update to the latest versions of Jenkins Core and the Git plugin.
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Details
Original advisory: https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-10-06/
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-2021-216821.00% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 60% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2014-35779.1% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 95% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2021-216832.2% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 81% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2021-216841.2% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 67% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-21682 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2014-3577 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2021-21683 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2021-21684 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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