Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin
Priority LOW 31CWE-668Published · 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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-668 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin 2.0.3 and earlier does not mask the user.pem key form field, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture it.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00509 43rd 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
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin | up to 2.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:chef-identity (Maven) | up to 2.0.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-5jc5-m87x-88fj |
- Jenkins Chef Identity Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:chef-identity (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-5jc5-m87x-88fj
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39155
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jc5-m87x-88fj
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-39155 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-39155 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jc5-m87x-88fj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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