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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-2228

Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform group authorization checks properly, resulting in a privilege escalation vulnerability.

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CVE-2020-2228
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1 Nov 2026, 07:17 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-2228

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Jul 2020, 18:15 UTC

Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform group authorization checks properly, resulting in a privilege escalation vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2020-2228
Complete source record
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  "published_at": "2020-07-15T18:15:37.597+00:00"
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