SB2022070724 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Jigomerge plugin



SB2022070724 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Jigomerge plugin

Published: July 7, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022070724
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34806)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.