Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 952.va_544a_6234b_46 and earlier does not mask (i.e…
Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 952.va_544a_6234b_46 and earlier does not mask (i.e., replace with asterisks) credentials specified in configuration files when they're written to the build log.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00778 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin (Jenkins Project): 953.v0432a_802e4d2, 951.953.vdfc5f6e2dcc4org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider (Maven): 953.v0432aRed Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix
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 Config File Provider Plugin | — | 953.v0432a_802e4d2, 951.953.vdfc5f6e2dcc4 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider (Maven) | before 953.v0432a | 953.v0432a | Patch available | GHSA-pv2g-vm98-vjxf |
- Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin VendorJenkins Affected — Fixed in 953.v0432a_802e4d2, 951.953.vdfc5f6e2dcc4 Patch available CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 953.v0432a Fixed in 953.v0432a Patch available GHSA-pv2g-vm98-vjxf
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin (Jenkins Project) Fixed in 953.v0432a_802e4d2, 951.953.vdfc5f6e2dcc4
- Fix · GHSA-pv2g-vm98-vjxf org.jenkins-ci.plugins:config-file-provider (Maven) Fixed in 953.v0432a Advisory →
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2024:0778 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating ImportantJenkins and Jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1706515741-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706515686-3.el8
- RHSA-2024:0777 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1706516441-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516352-3.el8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0778 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:0777 |
Not affected: 2 products
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40339
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pv2g-vm98-vjxf
References
More Jenkins Config File Provider vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04722 XML external entity injection in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-15887 A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-04723 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-14441 The Config File Provider Plugin is used to centrally manage configuration files that… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-04724 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2018-15886 A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 3.1… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-40339 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-40339 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pv2g-vm98-vjxf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-40339 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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