Insufficiently protected credentials in BigPanda Notifier - CVE-2022-41247
Published: September 23, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67612
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-2022-41247
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
BigPanda Notifier
BigPanda Notifier
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 the BigPanda API key unencrypted in its global configuration file BigpandaGlobalNotifier.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-41247
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.