The operations FilePath#renameTo and FilePath#moveAllChildrenTo only check read permission on the source path
CVE: CVE-2021-21692
Component: jenkins
CWE: CWE-276
Severity: Important
CVSS v3: 8.9/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Release date: 2021-11-04T14:20:00+00:00

An incorrect permissions validation vulnerability was found in Jenkins. The operations FilePath#renameTo and FilePath#moveAllChildrenTo only check read permission on the source path which may allow an attacker who has access to these operations to be able to read and write to arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system.


Remediation:
Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system is applied.

See the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for release 3.11.569, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.11/release_notes/ocp_3_11_release_notes.html

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258.
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.6/release_notes/ocp-4-6-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.6/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.7 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.7/release_notes/ocp-4-7-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.7/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.8 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/release_notes/ocp-4-8-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 see the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/release_notes/ocp-4-9-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html
Red Hat has investigated whether a possible mitigation exists for this issue, and has not been able to identify a practical example. Please update the affected package as soon as possible.