SB2023012609 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status plugin



SB2023012609 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status plugin

Published: January 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023012609
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24442)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores the GitHub Personal Access Token, Sonar access token and Sonar password unencrypted in its global configuration file com.github.terma.jenkins.githubprcoveragestatus.Configuration.xml. A local user can gain access to these credentials.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.