SB2023051754 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins Ansible plugin
Published: May 17, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32982)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores these extra variables unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user can view these extra variables.
2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32983)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not mask extra variables displayed on the configuration form. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.