#VU76279 Unprotected storage of credentials in Code Dx - CVE-2023-2632

Vulnerability identifier: #VU76279

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2632

CWE-ID: CWE-256

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Code Dx
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores Code Dx server API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user can view these API keys.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Code Dx: 1.0 - 3.1.0

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External links
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-05-16/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.