Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SCTMExecutor plugin for Jenkins
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | NO |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2019-16568 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-319 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
SCTMExecutor Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | Jenkins |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Cleartext transmission of sensitive information
EUVDB-ID: #VU23695
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16568
CWE-ID:
CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software transmits previously configured service credentials in plain text as part of the global configuration, as well as individual jobs' configurations. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.
MitigationCybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versionsSCTMExecutor: 0.1 - 2.2
External linkshttp://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1521
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
