PT-2019-11817 · Jenkins · Jenkins Codescan Plugin+1

James Holderness · Published 2019-09-25 · Updated 2023-10-25 · CVE-2019-10423

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Jenkins CodeScan Plugin (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the storage of sensitive information in an unencrypted manner. Specifically, the Jenkins CodeScan Plugin stores credentials and an API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master or controller. This allows users with access to the master or controller file system to view these sensitive details. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-10423

GHSA-JP8R-JH5J-CGWF

Affected Products

Jenkins

Jenkins Codescan Plugin

References · 6

• https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-09-25/#SECURITY-1551 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10423 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-jp8r-jh5j-cgwf · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-10423 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/jenkinsci/codescan-plugin · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/09/25/3 · Note