Vulnerability identifier: #VU67620

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41255

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CONS3RT
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin stores Cons3rt API token unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A local user can view whis API token.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

CONS3RT: 1.0.0

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External links
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/

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Q & A

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.