# CVE-2019-10422: Jenkins Call Remote Job Plugin has Insufficiently Protected Credentials

> Attackers with Extended Read permission or file system access can view unencrypted credentials stored in Jenkins job configuration files.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 25 Sep 2019
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-j8c7-fm85-6jj6

## What is CVE-2019-10422?

CVE-2019-10422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Call Remote Job Plugin, published on 25 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Jenkins Call Remote Job Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

Weakness: CWE-522 (Insufficiently Protected Credentials)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10422?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.ukiuni.callOtherJenkins:call-remote-job-plugin. It affects 1 product.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `org.ukiuni.callOtherJenkins:call-remote-job-plugin` | Maven | All versions to 1.0.21 | None |
| `org.ukiuni.callOtherJenkins:call-remote-job-plugin` | Maven | All versions to 1.0.21 | None |

Products: Jenkins Call Remote Job.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-10422?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10422 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-10422 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10422 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-10422 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-10422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Call Remote Job Plugin, published on 25 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10422 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- org.ukiuni.callOtherJenkins:call-remote-job-plugin (Maven): affected all versions up to 1.0.21; no fix listed
- org.ukiuni.callOtherJenkins:call-remote-job-plugin (Maven): affected all versions up to 1.0.21; no fix listed

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-10422/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-10422/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-10422
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10422
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-10422

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-10422/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.