SB2024070117 - Unprotected storage of credentials in Jenkins Plain Credentials plugin



SB2024070117 - Unprotected storage of credentials in Jenkins Plain Credentials plugin

Published: July 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024070117
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39459)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores secret file credentials unencrypted on the Jenkins controller file system. A remote user can gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.