CVE-2023-50770: Jenkins Openid

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Jenkins OpenId Connect Authentication Plugin 2.6 and earlier stores a password of a local user account used as an anti-lockout feature in a recoverable format, allowing attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system to recover the plain text password of that account, likely gaining administrator access to Jenkins.

Affected products

• Jenkins Openid: up to and including 2.6

Published 2023-12-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.