SB2019092719 - Information disclosure in CodeScan plugin for Jenkins



SB2019092719 - Information disclosure in CodeScan plugin for Jenkins

Published: September 27, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019092719
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10423)

The vulnerability allows a local user to view the password on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores an API key unencrypted in its global configuration file "com.villagechief.codescan.jenkins.CodeScanBuilder.xml" on the Jenkins master. A local authenticated user with access to the master file system can obtain credentials.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.