CVE-2019-16556
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.009 · 58 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Jenkins Rundeck Plugin 3.6.5 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file and in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-qh3m-c6hw-5hmvJenkins Rundeck Plugin stored credentials in plain text 2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins Rundeck Plugin 3.6.5 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file and in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
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references (8)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1cnnvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1636cnnvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1681Patchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Jenkins-Plugins-multiple-vulnerabilities-31177cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1enisa_euvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1636enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1636Vendor Advisorynvd
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