CVE-2018-1999033 Exposure of sensitive information in Anchore Container Image Scanner Jenkins Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with specific permissions or file system access can obtain stored passwords from the Jenkins Anchore Container Image Scanner Plugin configuration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-1999033?

CVE-2018-1999033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Anchore Container Image Scanner Plugin 10.16 and earlier in AnchoreBuilder.java that allows attackers with Item/ExtendedRead permission or file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the password stored in this plugin's configuration.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1999033?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:anchore-container-scanner. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:anchore-container-scanner MavenAll versions1.0.17
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:anchore-container-scanner MavenAll versions1.0.17

Products include Anchore Container Image Scanner.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1999033?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:anchore-container-scanner to 1.0.17 or later.

Is CVE-2018-1999033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1999033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9v7-7mq5-p27c.

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