CVE-2022-34816 Passwords stored in plain text by Jenkins hpe-network-virtualization plugin
The Jenkins HPE Network Virtualization Plugin stores passwords in plaintext, allowing attackers with file system access to read sensitive credentials.
- 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-2022-34816?
CVE-2022-34816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins HPE Network Virtualization 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 HPE Network Virtualization Plugin 1.0 stores passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34816?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:hpe-network-virtualization. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:hpe-network-virtualization Maven | All versions | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:hpe-network-virtualization Maven | All versions | None |
Products include Jenkins Hpe Network Virtualization.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-34816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36j8-f33j-vjwq.