// For flags

CVE-2021-21670

jenkins: improper permission checks allow canceling queue items and aborting builds

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Jenkins 2.299 and earlier, LTS 2.289.1 and earlier allows users to cancel queue items and abort builds of jobs for which they have Item/Cancel permission even when they do not have Item/Read permission.

Jenkins versiones 2.299 y anteriores, versiones LTS 2.289.1 y anteriores, permiten a usuarios cancelar elementos de la cola y abortar construcciones de trabajos para los que tienen permiso de Elemento/Cancelación incluso cuando no tienen permiso de Elemento/Lectura

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was found in Jenkins. Users with Item/Cancel permission are able to cancel queue items and abort builds of jobs even when they do not have Item/Read permission.

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.3.3 images Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which fix several bugs and provide security updates. Issues addressed include denial of service, information leakage, integer overflow, and out of bounds read vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-01-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-06-30 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Jenkins
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Jenkins
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< 2.289.2
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lts
Affected
Jenkins
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Jenkins
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< 2.300
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Affected