Vulnerability identifier: #VU18069
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
ECS publisher
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: Jenkins
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to application stores the API token unencrypted in jobs' config.xml
files and its global configuration file on the Jenkins master. A user with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system can obtain to the API token.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
ECS publisher: 1.0.0
External links
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-03-25/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.