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

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2023-24442 · GHSA-4x65-4fjx-r7m6 · Published 26/01/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-24442 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status, github pull request coverage status (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.23%, higher than 13.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:github-pr-coverage-status Maven	`≤ 2.2.0`	No fix yet
github pull request coverage status jenkins	`≤ 2.2.0`	No fix yet

Description

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.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24442 · ADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-01-24 · WEB

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