CVE-2023-24439 Plaintext Storage of a Password in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Attackers with file system access can read unencrypted private keys stored in the Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-24439?
CVE-2023-24439 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin, published on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db and earlier stores the private keys unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24439?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps Maven | All versions to 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps Maven | All versions to 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db | None |
Products include Jenkins Jira Pipeline Steps.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24439?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-24439 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24439 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g29v-5pwh-wxx4.