JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin up to 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db on Jenkins Configuration Form cleartext transmission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin up to 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db on Jenkins. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Configuration Form Handler. This manipulation causes cleartext transmission. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-24440. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin up to 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db on Jenkins (Jenkins Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Configuration Form Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db and earlier transmits the private key in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.

The weakness was shared 01/27/2023. The advisory is shared at jenkins.io. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-24440 since 01/23/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1040 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0319). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cleartext transmission
CWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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01/23/2023 🔍
01/27/2023 +4 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jenkins.io
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-24440 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24440
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219469
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2023 10:30
Updated: 07/02/2025 15:42
Changes: 01/27/2023 10:30 (39), 02/20/2023 10:24 (11), 07/02/2025 15:42 (16)
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