CVE-2023-24440 json
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
published 2023-01-24 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2 , EUVD-2023-0319
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps | <=2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Jenkins Project Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2023-01-24/#SECURITY-2774
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24440
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-24440
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2
- NVD CVE-2023-24440
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