GHSA-jvr5-r663-qxgw

Jenkins Sametime Plugin stores credentials in plain text

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Low CVE-2019-10297

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
Maven	org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sametime	<= 0.4	no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

Jenkins Sametime Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file `hudson.plugins.sametime.im.transport.SametimePublisher.xml` on the Jenkins controller. These credentials can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10297 advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-04-03/#SECURITY-1090 web
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/12/2 web