What is CVE-2023-50770?

CVE-2023-50770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Openid, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2023-50770?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jenkins Openid

CVE-2023-50770

Jenkins OpenId Connect Authentication Plugin 2.6 and earlier stores a password of a local user account used as an anti-lockout feature in a recoverable format, allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to recover…

EPSS: 0.003 (20.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Jenkins Openid
Jenkins Project Openid Connect Authentication Plugin — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50770?: CVE-2023-50770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Openid, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-50770?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.