Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment. Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.2.0 requires the appropriate Job/Configure permission to view these metadata.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine | < 4.2.0 | 4.2.0 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-285, CWE-862- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine- Disclosed
- 24.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-v98h-rv7j-hf6j - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 04.2022 11.2023
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 5
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 4
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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