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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000090

Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent via POST, thereby opening itself to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This allowed attackers to add administrator role to any user, or to remove the authorization configuration, preventing legitimate access to Jenkins.

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1 Nov 2026, 06:20 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-1000090

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Oct 2017, 01:29 UTC

Role-based Authorization Strategy Plugin was not requiring requests to its API be sent via POST, thereby opening itself to Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This allowed attackers to add administrator role to any user, or to remove the authorization configuration, preventing legitimate access to Jenkins.

osv:CVE-2017-1000090
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000090",
  "method": "structured",
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-1000090",
    "products": [],
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:38.010196999Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 434349,
  "published_at": "2017-10-05T01:29:03.697+00:00"
}