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jenkins: HudsonPrivateSecurityRealm allows creation of reserved names (SECURITY-166)

Published Oct 16, 2015

Description

The HudsonPrivateSecurityRealm class in Jenkins before 1.600 and LTS before 1.596.1 does not restrict access to reserved names when using the "Jenkins' own user database" setting, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by creating a reserved name.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 16, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 17, 2015
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Feb 27, 2015
GHSA-37WM-28RM-56VW