CVE-2023-24450 Passwords stored in plain text by Jenkins view-cloner Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with Extended Read permission or file system access can view unencrypted passwords stored in Jenkins job configuration files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-24450?

CVE-2023-24450 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins view-cloner 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 view-cloner Plugin 1.1 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24450?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:view-cloner. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:view-cloner MavenAll versions to 1.1None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:view-cloner MavenAll versions to 1.1None

Products include Jenkins View-Cloner.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24450?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24450 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-24450 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24450 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hw7-x86v-wrgf.

Is CVE-2023-24450 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free