What is CVE-2023-28668?

CVE-2023-28668 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Role-based_authorization_strategy, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-04-02.

How severe is CVE-2023-28668?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jenkins Role-based_authorization_strategy

CVE-2023-28668

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 587.v2872c41fa_e51 and earlier grants permissions even after they've been disabled.

EPSS: 0.008 (52.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Jenkins Role-based_authorization_strategy
Jenkins Project Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-281 — Improper Preservation of Permissions

References

jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28668?: CVE-2023-28668 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Role-based_authorization_strategy, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-04-02.
How severe is CVE-2023-28668?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.