High severity · published Aug 31, 2021
CVE-2021-21678
Jenkins SAML Plugin 2.0.7 and earlier allows attackers to craft URLs that would bypass the CSRF protection of any target URL in Jenkins
8.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Jenkins SAML Plugin 2.0.7 and earlier allows attackers to craft URLs that would bypass the CSRF protection of any target URL in Jenkins.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Saml · Jenkins
1.1.3 through 2.0.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21678
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-21678
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/31/1
Vendor Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-08-31/#SECURITY-2469
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