Vulnerability identifier: #VU21977
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
NeoLoad
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: Jenkins
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to view the password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file "org.jenkinsci.plugins.neoload.integration.NeoGlobalConfig.xml" and in job "config.xml" files on the Jenkins master. A remote authenticated user with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system can obtain credentials.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
NeoLoad: 1.0.0 - 2.2.5
External links
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-10-16/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.