Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status Plugin 2.2.0 and earlier stores the GitHub Personal Access Token, Sonar access token and Sonar password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status Plugin | up to 2.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status (Maven) | up to 2.2.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-4x65-4fjx-r7m6 |
- Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4x65-4fjx-r7m6
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24442
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x65-4fjx-r7m6
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-24442 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24442 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4x65-4fjx-r7m6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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