CVE-2018-1000189 — absint-astree
HIGHCVE-2018-1000189 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree. A fix is available for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree — see the affected versions and patch details below.
CSRF vulnerability and missing permission checks in Jenkins AbsInt Astrée Plugin
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astreeReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
A command execution vulnerability exists in Jenkins Absint Astree Plugin 1.0.5 and older in AstreeBuilder.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read access to execute a command on the Jenkins master.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☕Maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree | all versions | 1.0.7org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree:1.0.7 |
Affected Products
absint astreejenkinsDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update org.jenkins-ci.plugins:absint-astree to 1.0.7 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2018-1000189 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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