CVE-2019-10426 Jenkins Gem Publisher Plugin stores credentials as plaintext

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers with master file system access can read unencrypted credentials stored by the Jenkins Gem Publisher Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-10426?

CVE-2019-10426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Gem Publisher Plugin, published on 25 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Gem Publisher 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-2019-10426?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including net.arangamani.jenkins:gem-publisher. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
net.arangamani.jenkins:gem-publisher MavenAll versions to 1.0None
net.arangamani.jenkins:gem-publisher MavenAll versions to 1.0None

Products include Jenkins Gem Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10426 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-10426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pqm-pp65-mc26.

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