CVE-2022-41255 API token stored in plain text by Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin
Attackers with Jenkins controller file system access can read unencrypted Cons3rt API tokens stored in job configuration files.
- 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-2022-41255?
CVE-2022-41255 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin, published on 21 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores Cons3rt API token unencrypted in job config.xml files 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-2022-41255?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt Maven | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt Maven | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
Products include Jenkins Cons3rt.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41255?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41255 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-41255 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41255 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fmq9-r4p2-8272.