CVE-2025-53669 Jenkins VAddy Plugin vulnerability exposes plaintext keys on its job configuration form

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can view unmasked VAddy API authentication keys in the Jenkins job configuration, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the VAddy service.

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-2025-53669?

CVE-2025-53669 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins VAddy Plugin, published on 9 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins VAddy Plugin 1.2.8 and earlier does not mask Vaddy API Auth Keys displayed on the job configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-256

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53669?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vaddy-plugin MavenAll versions to 1.2.8None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vaddy-plugin MavenAll versions to 1.2.8None

Products include Jenkins Vaddy.

How do I fix CVE-2025-53669?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53669 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-53669 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53669 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gp3-m447-gw2v.

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