Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published May 16, 2023· Updated Jan 23, 2025

CVE-2023-32979

Description

Jenkins Email Extension Plugin does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of files in the email-templates/ directory in the Jenkins home directory on the controller file system.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:email-extMaven	< 2.96.1	2.96.1

Affected products

ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/email-ext
Range: < 2.96.1
Jenkins Project/Email Extension Plugincpe-rescue
Range: 2.96.1

Patches

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References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-6gp4-2f92-j2w5ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32979ghsaADVISORY
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-05-16/ghsavendor-advisoryWEB

News mentions

Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-05-16
Jenkins Security Advisories · May 16, 2023

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