Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-21623 - Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
jenkins
CWE-863

Summary

An incorrect permission check in Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy Plugin 2.6.5 and earlier allows attackers with Item/Read permission on nested items to access them, even if they lack Item/Read permission for parent folders.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)