8.8
HIGH
CVE-2023-41939
Jenkins SSH2 Easy Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Jenkins SSH2 Easy Plugin 1.4 and earlier does not verify that permissions configured to be granted are enabled, potentially allowing users formerly granted (typically optional permissions, like Overall/Manage) to access functionality they're no longer entitled to.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 26, 2024, 9:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-41939 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Jenkins ssh2_easy
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-41939.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-06/#SECURITY-3064 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-41939 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-41939 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-281
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-06/#SECURITY-3064 No Types Assigned https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-06/#SECURITY-3064 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-281
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ssh2_easy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* versions up to (including) 1.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.09 }} 0.03%

score

0.38698

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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