CVE-2021-21637
Missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin allow capturing credentials
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
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
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
CVE-2021-21637- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
CVE-2021-21637- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2697 No score
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2697- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6364-jx4h-7564
6.5
Missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin allow capturing credentials
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
GHSA-6364-jx4h-7564- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
CVE-2021-21637- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-6364-jx4h-7564
6.5
Missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin allow capturing credentials
A missing permission check in Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
- Record
GHSA-6364-jx4h-7564- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:tfsMaven |
through 5.157.1 | None known |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:tfsMaven |
through 5.157.1, plus listed versions 2.03.0.03.0.13.1.13.2.0 Show 16 moreShow less4.0.04.1.05.0.05.1.05.121.05.126.05.133.05.139.15.139.25.142.05.157.05.2.05.2.15.3.15.3.35.3.4 |
None known |
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-2021-21637 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Jenkins Team Foundation Server, published March 30, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.