CVE-2023-24440 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Attackers can expose private keys transmitted in plain text within the Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin global configuration form.
- 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-2023-24440?
CVE-2023-24440 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 transmits the private key in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24440?
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-2023-24440?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-24440 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24440 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2.