CVE-2024-47804

jenkins: Item creation restriction bypass vulnerability

Published Oct 2, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
If an attempt is made to create an item of a type prohibited by `ACL#hasCreatePermission2` or `TopLevelItemDescriptor#isApplicableIn(ItemGroup)` through the Jenkins CLI or the REST API and either of these checks fail, Jenkins 2.478 and earlier, LTS 2.462.2 and earlier creates the item in memory, only deleting it from disk, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to save the item to persist it, effectively bypassing the item creation restriction.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-3030 If an attempt is made to create an item of a type prohibited by `ACL#hasCreatePermission2` or `TopLevelItemDescriptor#isApplicableIn(ItemGroup)` through the Jenkins CLI or the REST API and either of these checks fail, Jenkins 2.478 and earlier, LTS 2.462.2 and earlier creates the item in memory, only deleting it from disk, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to save the item to persist it, effectively bypassing the item creation restriction.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-f9qj-77q2-h5c5 Jenkins item creation restriction bypass vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-843
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Jenkins
Jenkins jenkins
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat ocp Tools
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:ocp_tools:4.12::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:ocp_tools:4.13::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:ocp_tools:4.14::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:ocp_tools:4.15::el8
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat ocp Tools
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title jenkins: Item creation restriction bypass vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-1220
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description If an attempt is made to create an item of a type prohibited by `ACL#hasCreatePermission2` or `TopLevelItemDescriptor#isApplicableIn(ItemGroup)` through the Jenkins CLI or the REST API and either of these checks fail, Jenkins 2.478 and earlier, LTS 2.462.2 and earlier creates the item in memory, only deleting it from disk, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to save the item to persist it, effectively bypassing the item creation restriction.
References

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
jenkins
Published
Updated
Mar 14, 2025, 3:38 PM
Reserved
Oct 1, 2024, 8:59 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 2, 2024, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:57 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 2, 2024, 3:35 PM