Vulnerability in Jenkins GitHub
CVE-2022-36885
Jenkins GitHub Plugin 1.34.4 and earlier uses a non-constant time comparison function when checking whether the provided and computed webhook signatures are equal, allowing attackers to use statistical methods to obtain a valid webhook signature.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Jenkins GitHub
- Jenkins Project GitHub Plugin — versions unspecified, 1.34.3.1, 1.34.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-36885?
- CVE-2022-36885 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins GitHub, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-07-27.
- How severe is CVE-2022-36885?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.