CVE-2020-2286
Improper authorization due to caching in Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.10%
Description
Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 2.12 and newer uses a cache to speed up permission lookups. Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 3.0 and earlier this cache is not invalidated properly when an administrator changes the permission configuration. This can result in permissions being granted long after the configuration was changed to no longer grant them. Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 3.1 properly invalidates the cache on configuration changes.
How to fix CVE-2020-2286
To remediate CVE-2020-2286, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 3.1 or later
Is CVE-2020-2286 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 2.12, < 3.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |