Cleartext storage of sensitive information in GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status - CVE-2023-24442
Published: January 26, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71548
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24442
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status
How to mitigate CVE-2023-24442
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.