Jenkins Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Vulnerability - CVE-2018-1999043 - Vulnerability Database

Jenkins Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Vulnerability - CVE-2018-1999043

High
Reference: CVE-2018-1999043
Title: Jenkins Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Vulnerability
Overview:

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.137 and earlier 2.121.2 and earlier in BasicAuthenticationFilter.java BasicHeaderApiTokenAuthenticator.java that allows attackers to create ephemeral in-memory user records by attempting to log in using invalid credentials.