6.5

CVE-2023-40347: jenkins project jenkins maven artifact choicelistprovider (nexus) plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-97mg-9jhf-r7rm
Published 16-08-2023Last modified 08-10-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-40347 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins maven artifact choicelistprovider (nexus) plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.67%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-08-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Jenkins Maven Artifact ChoiceListProvider (Nexus) Plugin 1.14 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for credentials lookup, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to access and capture credentials they are not entitled to.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.67% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jenkins1 product
Jenkins project1 product
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
  • maven-artifact-choicelistprovider≤ 1.14

3 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links