What is the severity of CVE-2023-32997?

CVE-2023-32997 has a medium severity level due to the potential for unauthorized access to Jenkins administrators.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32997?

To fix CVE-2023-32997, upgrade the Jenkins CAS Plugin to version 1.6.3 or later.

What happens if I don't address CVE-2023-32997?

If CVE-2023-32997 is not addressed, attackers may gain unauthorized access to the Jenkins environment through session hijacking.

What versions of CAS Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-32997?

CVE-2023-32997 affects Jenkins CAS Plugin versions 1.6.2 and earlier.

What mitigation strategies exist for CVE-2023-32997?

Mitigation strategies for CVE-2023-32997 include upgrading the plugin and ensuring monitoring of user session activities.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-32997

high

8.8

CWE

384

16/5/2023

23/1/2025

CVE-2023-32997

First published: Tue May 16 2023(Updated: )

Jenkins CAS Plugin 1.6.2 and earlier does not invalidate the existing session on login. This allows attackers to use social engineering techniques to gain administrator access to Jenkins. CAS Plugin 1.6.3 invalidates the existing session on login.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Jenkins Cas	<=1.6.2
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cas-plugin	<1.6.3	1.6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32997?
CVE-2023-32997 has a medium severity level due to the potential for unauthorized access to Jenkins administrators.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32997?
To fix CVE-2023-32997, upgrade the Jenkins CAS Plugin to version 1.6.3 or later.
What happens if I don't address CVE-2023-32997?
If CVE-2023-32997 is not addressed, attackers may gain unauthorized access to the Jenkins environment through session hijacking.
What versions of CAS Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-32997?
CVE-2023-32997 affects Jenkins CAS Plugin versions 1.6.2 and earlier.
What mitigation strategies exist for CVE-2023-32997?
Mitigation strategies for CVE-2023-32997 include upgrading the plugin and ensuring monitoring of user session activities.

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