# CVE-2015-5298: Jenkins Google Login Plugin 1.0 and 1.1 allows anonymous users to authenticate through client-side request modification

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-5298-jenkins-google-login-plugin-1-0-and-1-1-allows-anonymous-users-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-07-08  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2015-5298 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-07-08

Jenkins Google Login Plugin 1.0 and 1.1 allows anonymous users to authenticate through client-side request modification

Technologies: [org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-jenkins-ci-plugins-google-login). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2015-5298 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2015-5298 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2015-5298?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 8 July 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.0,fixed=1.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2015-5298?** Yes. org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven): upgrade to 1.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2015-5298?** Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven): upgrade to 1.2 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login to 1.2 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.0,fixed=1.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2015-5298
- GHSA-p487-39h9-hm84

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