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CVE-2018-8718

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Mailer Plugin 1.20 for Jenkins 2.111 allows remote authenticated users to send unauthorized mail as an arbitrary user via a /descriptorByName/hudson.tasks.Mailer/sendTestMail request.

Published: Mar 27, 2018
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
CVE: CVE-2018-8718
GHSA: GHSA-6g57-h38c-q52g
Severity: Medium
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: Medium
Score: 6
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-352

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
jenkins / mailer	-	1.20.x
org.jenkins-ci.plugins / mailer	-	1.21

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/26/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103691
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-03-26/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44843/

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