Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Jenkins Mailer Plugin < 1.20 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Send Email) EDB-44843 · webapps · Jun 5, 2018
GitHub 1 repository
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GeunSam2/CVE-2018-8718 ★ 1 · Jun 10, 2019
POC of CVE-2018-8718 + tool
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer | < 1.21 | 1.21 | GHSA-6g57-h38c-q52g |
References
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/
- [oss-security] 20180326 Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins plugins mailing-list
- 44843 exploit
- 103691 vdb-entry