CVE-2025-67638 Jenkins's build authorization token is stored and displayed in plain text

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can observe and capture build authorization tokens displayed on the job configuration form, potentially bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-67638?

CVE-2025-67638 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 10 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins 2.540 and earlier, LTS 2.528.2 and earlier does not mask build authorization tokens displayed on the job configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-67638?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core and jenkins. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.528.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.528.3
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.5292.541
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.5292.541
jenkins BitnamiAll versions2.528.3, 2.541.0

Products include Jenkins Jenkins.

How do I fix CVE-2025-67638?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.528.3 or 2.541.

Is CVE-2025-67638 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-67638 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-jenkins-2025-67638, GHSA-hxjg-2jvf-h3rx, MINI-975c-v698-p4h5, MINI-p2rm-f2w8-r839, MINI-q32g-2cq7-9xrr, MINI-v2fr-xqfc-g74w and 1 more.

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