Auth bypass in Jenkins Cloudbees AWS Credentials

CVE-2022-27199

A missing permission check in Jenkins CloudBees AWS Credentials Plugin 189.v3551d5642995 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an AWS service using an attacker-specified token.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (50.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27199?
CVE-2022-27199 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Cloudbees AWS Credentials, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-03-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-27199?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-27199 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.