CVE-2026-42522
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A missing permission check in Jenkins GitHub Branch Source Plugin 1967.vdea_d580c1a_b_a_ and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL with attacker-specified GitHub App credentials.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.3
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-29 14:16:19.260000
Last modified
2026-10-26 20:10:00.160000
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"published": "2026-04-29T14:16:19.260",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T20:10:00.160",
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"attackComplexity": "LOW",
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