CVE-2022-23116 Agent-to-controller security bypass in Jenkins Conjur Secrets Plugin allows decrypting secrets

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers controlling agent processes can decrypt Jenkins secrets obtained via other means, exposing sensitive credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-23116?

CVE-2022-23116 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Conjur Secrets Plugin, published on 12 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Conjur Secrets Plugin 1.0.9 and earlier implements functionality that allows attackers able to control agent processes to decrypt secrets stored in Jenkins obtained through another method.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23116?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.conjur.jenkins:conjur-credentials. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.conjur.jenkins:conjur-credentials MavenAll versions1.0.10
org.conjur.jenkins:conjur-credentials MavenAll versions1.0.10

Products include Jenkins Conjur Secrets.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23116?

Upgrade org.conjur.jenkins:conjur-credentials to 1.0.10 or later.

Is CVE-2022-23116 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23116 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7fx-mmjc-r7gv.

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