#VU22926 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in QMetry for JIRA - Test Management - CVE-2019-16545
Published: November 22, 2019 / Updated: March 16, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22926
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16545
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
QMetry for JIRA - Test Management
QMetry for JIRA - Test Management
Software vendor:
Jenkins
Jenkins
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to affected plugin transmits credentials in its configuration in plain text as part of job configuration forms. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can obtain this credential.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.