SB2025032014 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Jenkins EDDSA API plugin



SB2025032014 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Jenkins EDDSA API plugin

Published: March 20, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025032014
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36843)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the EdDSA implementation in affected plugin exhibits signature malleability. A remote user can create new valid signatures different from previous signatures for a known message.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.