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TI-2023-16171 Aliases CVE-2023-32983GHSA-97wp-63wq-hfwh

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin

Priority LOW 30CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-312.

Summary

Jenkins Ansible Plugin 204.v8191fd551eb_f and earlier does not mask extra variables displayed on the configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00379 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven): 205.v4cb

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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 Ansible Pluginup to 204.v8191fd551eb_f—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven)before 205.v4cb205.v4cbPatch availableGHSA-97wp-63wq-hfwh
  • Jenkins Ansible Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 204.v8191fd551eb_f Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 205.v4cb Fixed in 205.v4cb Patch available GHSA-97wp-63wq-hfwh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 204.v8191fd551eb_fVulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 204.v8191fd551eb_f Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-97wp-63wq-hfwh org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Fixed in 205.v4cb Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Jenkins Ansible Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-05-16

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-16170 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible PluginPriority LOW 20
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32983
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-97wp-63wq-hfwh

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2018-15801 A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins Ansible Plugin 0.8 and older in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.6
  • TI-2020-02187 Missing authorization in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2023-16170 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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