Credential Exposure in Jenkins QMetry for JIRA - Test Management Plugin
CVE-2019-16544

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Qmetry For Jira - Test Management Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 November 2019

What is CVE-2019-16544?

The Jenkins QMetry for JIRA - Test Management Plugin versions up to 1.12 has a vulnerability where sensitive credentials are stored unencrypted in job configuration files. These files are located on the Jenkins master, making them accessible to users with Extended Read permissions or those with access to the master file system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as unauthorized individuals could potentially view these credentials, leading to further security issues.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins QMetry for JIRA - Test Management Plugin 1.12 and earlier

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY...
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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