CVE-2023-41945

Summary

CVE-2023-41945 is a vulnerability affecting the Jenkins Assembla Auth Plugin version 1.14 and earlier. The issue arises due to the plugin's failure to validate granted permissions, leading to unexpected privilege escalation. Users holding EDIT permissions can bypass disabled Overall/Manage and Overall/SystemRead permissions, granting them unintended access to sensitive functionalities. This vulnerability can potentially compromise the security and integrity of Jenkins installations using the affected plugin. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest plugin version to mitigate this risk.

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