CVE-2022-43423
Agent-to-controller security bypass vulnerability in Jenkins BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin
Jenkins Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.3
Jenkins Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
- Record
CVE-2022-43423- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
5.3
Jenkins Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
- Record
CVE-2022-43423- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7036
5.3
Jenkins Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7036- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-682j-2p53-xp5f
4.3
Agent-to-controller security bypass vulnerability in Jenkins BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin
BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed.
It allows attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
This vulnerability is only exploitable in Jenkins 2.318 and earlier, LTS 2.303.2 and earlier. See the LTS upgrade guide.
BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.13 restricts execution of the agent/controller message to agents.
- Record
GHSA-682j-2p53-xp5f- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-610, CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-682j-2p53-xp5f
4.3
Agent-to-controller security bypass vulnerability in Jenkins BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin
BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.12 and earlier implements an agent/controller message that does not limit where it can be executed.
It allows attackers able to control agent processes to obtain the values of Java system properties from the Jenkins controller process.
This vulnerability is only exploitable in Jenkins 2.318 and earlier, LTS 2.303.2 and earlier. See the LTS upgrade guide.
BMC Compuware Source Code Download for Endevor, PDS, and ISPW Plugin 2.0.13 restricts execution of the agent/controller message to agents.
- Record
GHSA-682j-2p53-xp5f- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-610, CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-scm-downloaderMaven |
before 2.0.13 | 2.0.13 |
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-scm-downloaderMaven |
before 2.0.13, plus listed versions 1.01.41.51.61.7 Show 15 moreShow less1.81.812.0.02.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.0.72.0.82.0.9 |
2.0.13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-43423 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Jenkins Project Compuware Source Code Download For Endevor, Pds, And Ispw Plugin, published October 19, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. Fixed in com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-scm-downloader 2.0.13.
References
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-10-19
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43423
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-scm-downloader-plugin/commit/115f057078baad506e2b34b74f4f0600f81990b3
github.com/advisories/GHSA-682j-2p53-xp5f
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-scm-downloader-plugin