#VU68568 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Katalon


Published: 2022-10-21

Vulnerability identifier: #VU68568

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: CVE-2022-43419

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

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

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Katalon: 1.0.0 - 1.0.32


External links
http://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-10-19/#SECURITY-2846
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3


Q & A

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.


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