CVE-2022-20616 json
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin
published 2022-01-12 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w , EUVD-2022-0609
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin 1.27 and earlier does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read access to validate if a credential ID refers to a secret file credential and whether it's a zip file.
Patch / fix
- maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding 1.24.1, 1.27.1
- Jenkins project Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin 1.24.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2022-20616 updated cvss 4.3
jenkins-2-plugins/credentials-binding: does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-pluginsaffected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 jenkins-2-pluginsaffected: no fix available
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding | >=1.25, <1.27.1 <1.24.1 |
1.27.1 1.24.1 |
Affected products
- Jenkins project Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin
Classification
References
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github.com
/jenkinsci/credentials-binding-plugin/commit/2dd5eda721e52d9a5bf6748405adf965ba517d8a
web
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jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2022-01-12/#SECURITY-2342
web, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/6
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20616
advisory
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github.com
/CVEProject/cvelist/blob/2d78eb36f4d084db7fb35f1535d8d84fdcb7d859/2022/20xxx/CVE-2022-20616.json
web
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github.com
/jenkinsci/credentials-binding-plugin
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-20616
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w
- NVD CVE-2022-20616
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