CVE-2023-28668

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Published Mar 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Jenkins Project

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 587.v2872c41fa_e51

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:role-based_authorization_strategy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-1178	Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin 587.v2872c41fa_e51 and earlier grants permissions even after they've been disabled.
Github GHSA	GHSA-436g-2f92-cvhh	Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin grants permissions even after they’ve been disabled

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.828% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-21/#SECURITY-3053

History

Feb 25, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Jenkins Role-based Authorization Strategy

Weaknesses

CWE-281

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 25, 2025, 7:23 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: jenkins
Published: Mar 23, 2023, 11:25 AM
Updated: Feb 25, 2025, 7:23 PM
Reserved: Mar 20, 2023, 7:59 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 1:43 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 1:43 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:48 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 2, 2023, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:48 AM

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Red Hat No data

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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