GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-gg9m-x3cg-69vh Access key stored in plain text by Jenkins Metrics Plugin

MEDIUM Published 2022-01-13 Modified 2023-10-27 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-20621
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:metrics
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-522
Reviewed
2022-05-04

Affected packages

• Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:metrics: >= 4.0.2.8, < 4.0.2.8.1 → fixed in 4.0.2.8.1 • Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:metrics: < 4.0.2.7.1 → fixed in 4.0.2.7.1

Description

Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8 and earlier stores an access key unencrypted in its global configuration file `jenkins.metrics.api.MetricsAccessKey.xml` on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. This access key can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system. Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8.1 stores access key encrypted once its configuration is saved again. Additionally, the token value is only displayed once when it is generated.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-20621 Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8 and earlier stores an access key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness

References