CVE-2023-40340
Jenkins NodeJS Plugin improper credential masking vulnerability
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.16%
Description
Jenkins NodeJS Plugin integrates with Config File Provider Plugin to specify custom NPM settings, including credentials for authentication, in a Npm config file. NodeJS Plugin 1.6.0 and earlier does not properly mask (i.e., replace with asterisks) credentials specified in the Npm config file in Pipeline build logs. NodeJS Plugin 1.6.1 masks credentials specified in the Npm config file in Pipeline build logs.
How to fix CVE-2023-40340
To remediate CVE-2023-40340, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.6.1 or later
Is CVE-2023-40340 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.6.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |