CVE-2023-4302 Missing permission checks in Fortify Plugin allow capturing credentials

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

Attackers with read permissions can capture stored credentials by connecting to attacker-controlled URLs due to missing permission checks.

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-2023-4302?

CVE-2023-4302 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jenkins Fortify Plugin, published on 21 Aug 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 Fortify Plugin 22.1.38 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-2023-4302?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify MavenAll versions22.2.39
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify MavenAll versions22.2.39

Products include Jenkins Fortify.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4302?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify to 22.2.39 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-4302 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4302 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xmf-344q-m4cc.

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