RHEL 8 : jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins (RHSA-2023:3663)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194242

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for jenkins / jenkins-2-plugins.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:3663 advisory.

- http2-server: Invalid HTTP/2 requests cause DoS (CVE-2022-2048)

- springframework: BCrypt skips salt rounds for work factor of 31 (CVE-2022-22976)

- jettison: parser crash by stackoverflow (CVE-2022-40149)

- jettison: memory exhaustion via user-supplied XML or JSON data (CVE-2022-40150)

- xstream: Denial of Service by injecting recursive collections or maps based on element's hash values raising a stack overflow (CVE-2022-41966)

- jackson-databind: deep wrapper array nesting wrt UNWRAP_SINGLE_VALUE_ARRAYS (CVE-2022-42003)

- jackson-databind: use of deeply nested arrays (CVE-2022-42004)

- json-smart: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in json-smart (Resource Exhaustion) (CVE-2023-1370)

- jettison: Uncontrolled Recursion in JSONArray (CVE-2023-1436)

- springframework: Security Bypass With Un-Prefixed Double Wildcard Pattern (CVE-2023-20860)

- log4j1-chainsaw, log4j1-socketappender: DoS via hashmap logging (CVE-2023-26464)

- Jenkins: XSS vulnerability in plugin manager (CVE-2023-27898)

- Jenkins: Temporary plugin file created with insecure permissions (CVE-2023-27899)

- Jenkins: Temporary file parameter created with insecure permissions (CVE-2023-27903)

- Jenkins: Information disclosure through error stack traces related to agents (CVE-2023-27904)

- jenkins-2-plugin: workflow-job: Stored XSS vulnerability in Pipeline: Job Plugin (CVE-2023-32977)

- jenkins-2-plugin: pipeline-utility-steps: Arbitrary file write vulnerability on agents in Pipeline Utility Steps Plugin (CVE-2023-32981)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL jenkins / jenkins-2-plugins packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:3663.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2087214

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116952

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2135244

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2135247

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2135770

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2135771

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2170431

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2177626

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2177629

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2177632

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2177634

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2180528

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182788

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182864

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188542

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2207830

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2207835

http://www.nessus.org/u?32b61bfa

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3663

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194242

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-3663.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/28/2024

Updated: 4/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-22976

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-27898

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins-2-plugins, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jenkins

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2048, CVE-2022-22976, CVE-2022-40149, CVE-2022-40150, CVE-2022-41966, CVE-2022-42003, CVE-2022-42004, CVE-2023-1370, CVE-2023-1436, CVE-2023-20860, CVE-2023-26464, CVE-2023-27898, CVE-2023-27899, CVE-2023-27903, CVE-2023-27904, CVE-2023-32977, CVE-2023-32981

CWE: 155, 190, 200, 266, 378, 400, 410, 502, 674, 787, 79

RHSA: 2023:3663