CVE-2023-39155 Secret displayed without masking by Chef Identity Plugin

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can observe and capture the user.pem key due to lack of masking in the Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin form field.

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

What is CVE-2023-39155?

CVE-2023-39155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin, published on 26 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin 2.0.3 and earlier does not mask the user.pem key form field, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture it.

Weakness: CWE-668

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39155?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:chef-identity MavenAll versions to 2.0.3None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:chef-identity MavenAll versions to 2.0.3None

Products include Jenkins Chef Identity.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39155?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39155 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-39155 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39155 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jc5-m87x-88fj.

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