Unprotected storage of credentials in Plain Credentials - CVE-2024-39459
Published: July 1, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93504
CSH Severity: Low
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:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39459
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Plain Credentials
Plain Credentials
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores secret file credentials unencrypted on the Jenkins controller file system. A remote user can gain access to sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-39459
Install updates from vendor's website.