SB2022102130 - Missing Password Field Masking in Jenkins S3 Explorer plugin



SB2022102130 - Missing Password Field Masking in Jenkins S3 Explorer plugin

Published: October 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022102130
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Missing Password Field Masking (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43426)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY in its global configuration file s3explorer.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote attacker can observe and capture it.


Remediation

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