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TI-2023-10071 Aliases CVE-2023-24449GHSA-5xpc-c4xv-7w62

Path traversal in Jenkins PWauth Security Realm Plugin

Priority LOW 23CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · 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-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Jenkins PWauth Security Realm Plugin 0.4 and earlier does not restrict the names of files in methods implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to check for the existence of an attacker-specified file path on the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0122 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins PWauth Security Realm Pluginup to 0.4—No fix listedCNA
—org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:pwauth (Maven)up to 0.4—No fix listedGHSA-5xpc-c4xv-7w62
  • Jenkins PWauth Security Realm Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 0.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:pwauth (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 0.4 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-5xpc-c4xv-7w62

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:pwauth_security_realm:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 0.4VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:pwauth_security_realm:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 0.4 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24449
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5xpc-c4xv-7w62

References

Advisory 2

Sources

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