CVE-2023-32982: jenkins project jenkins ansible plugin Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-38hw-368m-7jmg
Published 16-05-2023Last modified 23-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-32982 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins ansible plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins Ansible Plugin 204.v8191fd551eb_f and earlier stores extra variables unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.38%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
30%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.38% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.38%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-311Missing Encryption of Sensitive DataThe product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission.
- CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive InformationThe product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
Affected systems
Jenkins1 product
- ansible≤ 204.v8191fd551eb_f
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins ansible plugin≤ 204.v8191fd551eb_f
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- ansible< 205.v4cb
3 vendors · 3 products
