CVE-2023-41936

Summary

CVE-2023-41936 is a vulnerability affecting the Jenkins Google Login Plugin version 1.7 and earlier. The issue lies in the plugin's token verification process, where a non-constant time comparison function is used. This makes it possible for attackers to employ statistical methods and obtain valid tokens, potentially gaining unauthorized access to Jenkins instances. This vulnerability could lead to serious security consequences, emphasizing the importance of updating the plugin to a secure version.

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