CVE-2019-1010241 Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin Stores Passwords in a Recoverable Format

What is CVE-2019-1010241?

CVE-2019-1010241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, published on 19 Jul 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin Jenkins 1.17 is affected by: CWE-257: Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. The impact is: Authenticated users can recover credentials. The component is: config-variables.jelly line #30 (passwordVariable). The attack vector is: Attacker creates and executes a Jenkins job.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-257

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1010241?

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

Products include Jenkins Credentials Binding.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1010241?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1010241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-1010241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1010241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins

• CVE-2026-48922 Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin does not properly sanitize file names for file and zip file credentials High 7.5
• CVE-2026-42520 Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin has a path traversal vulnerability High 7.5
• CVE-2025-53650 Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin vulnerability can expose sensitive information in logger messages High 7.3
• CVE-2020-2181 Secrets are not masked by Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin in builds without build steps Medium 6.5
• CVE-2022-20616 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin Medium 4.3

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-j7gw-mwfg-vqf4.