Incorrect comparison in Jenkins Zanata Plugin
Priority LOW 31CWE-697Published · 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-208.
Summary
Jenkins Zanata Plugin 0.6 and earlier uses a non-constant time comparison function when checking whether the provided and expected webhook token hashes are equal, potentially allowing attackers to use statistical methods to obtain a valid webhook token.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00552 46th 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 Zanata Plugin | up to 0.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:zanata (Maven) | up to 0.6 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-86j9-25m2-9w97 |
- Jenkins Zanata Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:zanata (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-86j9-25m2-9w97
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-46660
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86j9-25m2-9w97
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-46660 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-46660 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86j9-25m2-9w97 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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