Arbitrary Shell Command Execution Vulnerability in Distributed Fork Plugin for Jenkins

Arbitrary Shell Command Execution Vulnerability in Distributed Fork Plugin for Jenkins

CVE-2017-2652 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

It was found that there were no permission checks performed in the Distributed Fork plugin before and including 1.5.0 for Jenkins that provides the dist-fork CLI command beyond the basic check for Overall/Read permission, allowing anyone with that permission to run arbitrary shell commands on all connected nodes.

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