CVE-2019-1003051 Jenkins IRC Plugin stores credentials in plain text
Attackers with master file system access can read unencrypted credentials stored by the Jenkins IRC Plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-1003051?
CVE-2019-1003051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins IRC Plugin, published on 4 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins IRC Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
Weakness: CWE-311
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1003051?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:ircbot. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:ircbot Maven | All versions to 2.30 | None |
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:ircbot Maven | All versions to 2.30 | None |
Products include Jenkins Irc.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1003051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1003051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-1003051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1003051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vrv9-ccj3-g284.