CVE-2023-37944 Jenkins Datadog Plugin does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint.
Attackers with read access can capture Jenkins credentials by connecting to an attacker-controlled URL due to missing permission checks in the Datadog plugin.
- 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-2023-37944?
CVE-2023-37944 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Datadog Plugin, published on 12 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A missing permission check in Jenkins Datadog Plugin 5.4.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37944?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.datadog.jenkins.plugins:datadog. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.datadog.jenkins.plugins:datadog Maven | All versions | 5.4.2 |
org.datadog.jenkins.plugins:datadog Maven | All versions | 5.4.2 |
Products include Jenkins Datadog.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37944?
Upgrade org.datadog.jenkins.plugins:datadog to 5.4.2 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-37944 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37944 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Datadog Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w3p4-7823-m33q.