The following flaw was found in Jenkins: The URLs /workspaceCleanup and /fingerprintCleanup did not perform permission checks, allowing users with read access to Jenkins to trigger these background processes (that are otherwise performed daily), possibly causing additional load on Jenkins master and agents. External References: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2017-02-01 Upstream patch: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/97a61a9fe55f4c16168c123f98301a5173b9fa86
Created jenkins tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1418736]