#VU71545 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in JIRA Pipeline Steps - CVE-2023-24439

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#VU71545 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in JIRA Pipeline Steps - CVE-2023-24439

Published: January 26, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71545
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24439
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JIRA Pipeline Steps
Software vendor:
Jenkins

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores the private key unencrypted in its global configuration file org.thoughtslive.jenkins.plugins.jira.JiraStepsConfig.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A local user can gain access to this key.


Remediation

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

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