CVE-2019-16550
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.64%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16550 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in a connection test form method in Jenkins Maven Release Plugin 0.16.1 and earlier allows attackers to have Jenkins connect to an attacker specified web server and parse XML documents.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in a connection test form method in Jenkins Maven Release Plugin 0.16.1 and earlier allows attackers to have Jenkins connect to an attacker specified web server and parse XML documents.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Maven | <= 0.16.1 |
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16550?
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in a connection test form method in Jenkins Maven Release Plugin 0.16.1 and earlier allows attackers to have Jenkins connect to an attacker specified web server and parse XML documents.
How severe is CVE-2019-16550?
CVE-2019-16550 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16550?
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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