SB2019092706 - Information disclosure in Aqua Security Scanner plugin for Jenkins
Published: September 27, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019092706
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cleartext transmission of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10428)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to view a password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores a password in its global Jenkins configuration form. While the password is stored encrypted on disk, it is transmitted in plain text as part of the configuration form. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can obtain the password.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.