CVE-2018-8718: Cross-Site Request Forgery in Jenkins Mailer Plugin

CVE-2018-8718 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2022-05-14

Cross-Site Request Forgery in Jenkins Mailer Plugin

Technologies: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2018-8718 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-8718 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2018-8718?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 14 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.21.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-8718?
Yes. org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer (Maven): upgrade to 1.21 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2018-8718?
Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer (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:mailer (Maven): upgrade to 1.21 or later
    # set org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer to 1.21 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailer (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.21

Identifiers

  • CVE-2018-8718
  • GHSA-6g57-h38c-q52g

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