CVE-2022-25184 Password parameter default values exposed by Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers with read permissions can retrieve default password parameter values from Jenkins jobs via the Pipeline Snippet Generator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-25184?

CVE-2022-25184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin, published on 15 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Pipeline: Build Step Plugin 2.15 and earlier reveals password parameter default values when generating a pipeline script using the Pipeline Snippet Generator, allowing attackers with Item/Read permission to retrieve the default password parameter value from jobs.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25184?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-build-step MavenAll versions2.15.1
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-build-step MavenAll versions2.15.1

Products include Jenkins Pipeline\.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25184?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:pipeline-build-step to 2.15.1 or later.

Is CVE-2022-25184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g84f-cmc8-682c.

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