CVE-2019-16547
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment.
- Record
CVE-2019-16547- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment.
- Record
CVE-2019-16547- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5324 No score
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5324- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v98h-rv7j-hf6j
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment. Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.2.0 requires the appropriate Job/Configure permission to view these metadata.
- Record
GHSA-v98h-rv7j-hf6j- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-285, CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment.
- Record
CVE-2019-16547- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-v98h-rv7j-hf6j
Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin Missing Authorization vulnerability
Missing permission checks in various API endpoints in Jenkins Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.1.1 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to obtain limited information about the plugin configuration and environment. Google Compute Engine Plugin 4.2.0 requires the appropriate Job/Configure permission to view these metadata.
- Record
GHSA-v98h-rv7j-hf6j- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-285, CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engineMaven |
through 4.1.1 | 4.2.0 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engineMaven |
before 4.2.0, plus listed versions 1.0-beta-11.0-beta-21.0.01.0.11.0.10 Show 19 moreShow less1.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.82.0.03.0.03.1.03.1.13.2.03.3.03.3.13.3.23.4.04.0.04.1.04.1.1 |
4.2.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-16547 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Jenkins Google Compute Engine, published November 21, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-compute-engine 4.2.0.