SB2019121910 - Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in SCTMExecutor plugin for Jenkins
Published: December 19, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019121910
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
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-2019-16568)
The 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.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.