CVE-2022-34807 Plaintext Storage of a Password in Jenkins Elasticsearch Query Plugin
Attackers with file system access can read unencrypted passwords from the Jenkins Elasticsearch Query Plugin configuration file.
- 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-2022-34807?
CVE-2022-34807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Elasticsearch Query Plugin, published on 30 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins Elasticsearch Query Plugin 1.2 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34807?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elasticsearch-query. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elasticsearch-query Maven | All versions to 1.2 | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elasticsearch-query Maven | All versions to 1.2 | None |
Products include Jenkins Elasticsearch Query.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-34807 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34807 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h5h5-m2mc-j2pv.