Cleartext storage of sensitive information in incapptic connect uploader - CVE-2022-27218
Published: March 17, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61438
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27218
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
incapptic connect uploader
incapptic connect uploader
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores personal tokens unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user can retrieve sensitive information stored in cleartext.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-27218
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.