CVE-2023-50770
mediumpriority · track · 27OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Jenkins OpenId Connect Authentication Plugin 2.6 and earlier stores a password of a local user account used as an anti-lockout feature in a recoverable format, allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to recover the plain text password of that account, likely gaining administrator access to Jenkins.
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affected products (22)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-3152Jenkins Plugins: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-12-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Jenkins Plugins ausnutzen, um einen CSRF-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder Dateien zu manipulieren.
- GHSA-6r5w-jjr5-qvgrPassword stored in a recoverable format by Jenkins OpenId Connect Authentication Plugin 2023-12-13ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins OpenId Connect Authentication Plugin stores a password of a local user account used as an anti-lockout feature in a recoverable format, allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to recover the plain text password of that account, likely gaining administrator access to Jenkins.
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references (8)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/13/4cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-50770/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.7478cnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-12-13/#SECURITY-3168cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/13/4enisa_euvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-12-13/#SECURITY-3168enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/13/4Mailing Listnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-12-13/#SECURITY-3168Vendor Advisorynvd
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