CVE-2023-24425 Exposure of system-scoped Kubernetes credentials in Jenkins Kubernetes Credentials Provider Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with Item/Configure permission can access unauthorized Kubernetes credentials due to missing context in credential lookup.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-24425?

CVE-2023-24425 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Kubernetes Credentials Provider Plugin, published on 24 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Kubernetes Credentials Provider Plugin 1.208.v128ee9800c04 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for Kubernetes credentials lookup, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to access and potentially capture Kubernetes credentials they are not entitled to.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24425?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes-credentials-provider. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes-credentials-provider MavenAll versions1.209.v862c6e5fb
com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes-credentials-provider MavenAll versions1.209.v862c6e5fb

Products include Jenkins Kubernetes Credentials Provider.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24425?

Upgrade com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes-credentials-provider to 1.209.v862c6e5fb or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-24425 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2jpx-h8j2-g8m4.

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