Cleartext storage of sensitive information in PaaSLane Estimate - CVE-2023-50776

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in PaaSLane Estimate - CVE-2023-50776

Published: December 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84463
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50776
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
PaaSLane Estimate

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores PaaSLane authentication tokens unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-50776

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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