CVE-2023-32978 Jenkins LDAP Plugin vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can force Jenkins to connect to a malicious LDAP server using attacker-controlled credentials via CSRF.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-32978?

CVE-2023-32978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins LDAP Plugin, published on 16 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins LDAP Plugin allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified LDAP server using attacker-specified credentials.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32978?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ldap MavenAll versions676.vfa
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ldap MavenAll versions676.vfa

Products include Jenkins Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32978?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ldap to 676.vfa or later.

Is CVE-2023-32978 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32978 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9qp-6556-jwwp.

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