CVE-2022-27206

mediumpriority · track · 26OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.010 · 64 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.04% (64th) EPSS

CVSS 4 · medium

Is it mine?

3 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-23

Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.3–6.5

v2.04mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 2.9

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6

v3.13.3lowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · OSV

v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-522USprimaryCWE-311USCWE-522US

affected products (3)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Jenkins Project Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin≤ unspecified ≤1.13enisa_euvdEU
jenkins gitlab authentication≤ 1.13nvdUScpe:2.3:a:jenkins:gitlab_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth< 1.14osvUSpkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/gitlab-oauth

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9Client Secret stored in plain text by Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin2022-03-16ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global `config.xml` file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system. This client secret can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-03-15modified 2026-06-17

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references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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