Missing permission checks in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin allow enumerating configuration file IDs
Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 3.7.0 and earlier does not perform permission checks in several HTTP endpoints.
This allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate configuration file IDs.
An enumeration of configuration file IDs in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 3.7.1 requires the appropriate permissions.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider | < 3.7.1 | 3.7.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21645
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/config-file-provider-plugin/commit/b7f3c5150ad557e86414122c69be20075aee27fa
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/config-file-provider-plugin
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-21/#SECURITY-2203
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/04/21/2
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-862- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider- Disclosed
- 24.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-2959-fj73-hm8p - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider
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
- 9
- First → latest
- 05.2022 08.2023
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 2
- Medium 7
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 8
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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