🛡️ CVE-2023-24442 — github-pull-request-coverage-status

🟡 CVSS 5.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-312 NVD
5.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Plaintext storage of Access Token in Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status Plugin

Jenkins GitHub Pull Request Coverage Status Plugin 2.2.0 and earlier stores the GitHub Personal Access Token, Sonar access token and Sonar password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2023-24442 is classified as CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. Sensitive values are written to storage unencrypted and readable by anyone with access to it.

Affected software

CVE-2023-24442 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • github-pull-request-coverage-status (fixed in 2.2.0)
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status

Timeline and source

Published on 26 January 2023 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.jenkins.io
www.jenkins.io

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-312
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2023-01-26
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
github-pull-request-coverage-status — 2.2.0
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status — —

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