CVE-2022-43419 API keys stored in plain text by Jenkins Katalon Plugin

What is CVE-2022-43419?

CVE-2022-43419 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Katalon Plugin, published on 19 Oct 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Katalon Plugin 1.0.32 and earlier stores API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43419?

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

Products include Jenkins Katalon.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43419?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:katalon to 1.0.33 or later.

Is CVE-2022-43419 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43419 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Katalon Plugin

• CVE-2022-43416 Jenkins Katalon Plugin vulnerable to Protection Mechanism Failure High 8.8
• CVE-2022-43417 Missing permission checks in Jenkins Katalon Plugin allow capturing credentials Medium 4.3
• CVE-2022-43418 CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins Katalon Plugin allows capturing credentials Medium 4.3

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-35rx-7pc8-6963.