CVE-2018-8718
UnknownEPSS 6.77%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8718 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.. EPSS estimates a 6.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Mailer | <= 1.20 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/26/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44843/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/26/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44843/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8718?
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.
How severe is CVE-2018-8718?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8718 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8718?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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