Jenkins Ansible Plugin leaks vars in unencrypted config.xml
CVE-2023-32982 Published on May 16, 2023
Jenkins Ansible Plugin 204.v8191fd551eb_f and earlier stores extra variables unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-32982 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
The application stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Because the information is stored in cleartext, attackers could potentially read it. Even if the information is encoded in a way that is not human-readable, certain techniques could determine which encoding is being used, then decode the information.
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Affected Versions
Jenkins Project Jenkins Ansible Plugin:- Before and including 204.v8191fd551eb_f is affected.
Exploit Probability
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