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CVE-2022-20616

MEDIUM

4.3

CVSS Score

Published: January 12, 2022 at 07:05 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:24 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorCredentials Binding

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Severity

MEDIUM4.3

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.9%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Credentials Binding · Jenkinsjenkins-plugin

95%

v ≤ 1.27

Vendor states this is fixed in 1.24.1 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-01-12/#SECURITY-2342

References (2)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/6

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-01-12/#SECURITY-2342

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: LOW
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-862

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