SB20210120111 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in jenkins (Alpine package)
Published: January 20, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21612)
CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local 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 "de.tracetronic.jenkins.plugins.ecutest.report.atx.installation.ATXInstallation.xml" on the Jenkins controller. A local user with access to the Jenkins controller file system can obtain credentials.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.