Unencrypted Credential Storage in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin by CloudBees
CVE-2019-10414

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 September 2019

Summary

The Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin prior to version 2.17 has a vulnerability that allows for the storage of sensitive credentials in an unencrypted format within job config.xml files. These credentials can be accessed by users who possess Extended Read permission, or those who have access to the master file system. This poses a significant risk as it may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, necessitating immediate action for remediation and adherence to security best practices.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2.17 and earlier

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-09-25/#SECURITY...
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/25/3
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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