SB2022111622 - Unprotected storage of credentials in Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth plugin
Published: November 16, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022111622
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45384)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to application stores the LDAP manager password unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.