CVE-2019-10391 Jenkins IBM AppScan Plugin showed plain text password in job configuration form fields
Attackers can view configured passwords in plain text within job configuration forms, exposing sensitive credentials to unauthorized users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-10391?
CVE-2019-10391 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins IBM Application Security on Cloud Plugin, published on 28 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Jenkins IBM Application Security on Cloud Plugin 1.2.4 and earlier transmitted configured passwords in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10391?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security Maven | All versions | 1.2.5 |
com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security Maven | All versions | 1.2.5 |
Products include Jenkins Ibm Application Security on Cloud.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10391?
Upgrade com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security to 1.2.5 or later.
Is CVE-2019-10391 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10391 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-65rj-cgrp-g65w.