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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-36904 · published 27 July 2022

CVE-2022-36904: Jenkins repository connector missing authorization vulnerability

Jenkins · Repository Connector

Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.2.0 and earlier does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of an attacker-specified file path on the Jenkins controller file system.

4.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.68% · top 49.8% CWE-862 · Missing authorization
4.3CVSS 3.1 base score
0.68%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.2.0 and earlier does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of an attacker-specified file path on the Jenkins controller file system.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2665%20%282%29 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2665%20%282%29 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-36904), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.