SB2019102210 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in NeoLoad plugin for Jenkins



SB2019102210 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in NeoLoad plugin for Jenkins

Published: October 22, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019102210
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote 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-2019-10440)

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file "org.jenkinsci.plugins.neoload.integration.NeoGlobalConfig.xml" and in job "config.xml" files on the Jenkins master. A remote authenticated user with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system can obtain credentials.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.