CVE-2019-10288 Jenkins Jabber Server Plugin stores credentials in plain text

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers with master file system access can read unencrypted credentials stored by the Jenkins Jabber Server 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-2019-10288?

CVE-2019-10288 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Jabber Server 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 Jabber Server 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-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10288?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including de.e-nexus:jabber-server-plugin. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
de.e-nexus:jabber-server-plugin MavenAll versions to 1.9None
de.e-nexus:jabber-server-plugin MavenAll versions to 1.9None

Products include Jenkins Jabber Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10288?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-10288 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10288 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc7j-xx7q-fr34.

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