Observable discrepancy in Jenkins Tuleap Authentication Plugin
Priority LOW 27CWE-203Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-203.
Summary
Jenkins Tuleap Authentication Plugin 1.1.20 and earlier uses a non-constant time comparison function when validating an authentication token allowing attackers to use statistical methods to obtain a valid authentication token.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00591 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed io.jenkins.plugins:tuleap-oauth (Maven): 1.1.21
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 Tuleap Authentication Plugin | up to 1.1.20 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | io.jenkins.plugins:tuleap-oauth (Maven) | before 1.1.21 | 1.1.21 | Patch available | GHSA-5r33-mgjf-6656 |
- Jenkins Tuleap Authentication Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.1.20 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- io.jenkins.plugins:tuleap-oauth (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.1.21 Fixed in 1.1.21 Patch available GHSA-5r33-mgjf-6656
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-5r33-mgjf-6656 io.jenkins.plugins:tuleap-oauth (Maven) Fixed in 1.1.21 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-40343
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5r33-mgjf-6656
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-40343 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-40343 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5r33-mgjf-6656 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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