Missing Authorization in jenkins xray-connector

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2021-21653 · GHSA-5557-j87h-cvf4 · Published 11/05/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-21653 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:xray-connector, xray - test management for jira (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.86%, higher than 58.8% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.4.1 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:xray-connector Maven	`< 2.4.1`	`2.4.1`
xray - test management for jira jenkins	`≤ 2.4.0`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins Xray - Test Management for Jira Plugin 2.4.0 and earlier does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint, allowing with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21653 · ADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-05-11 · WEB
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-05-11

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