Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog package, versions [,2.18)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-DEWELLNERBOUJENKINS-469133
  • published26 Sept 2019
  • disclosed25 Sept 2019
  • creditJames Holderness, IB Boost

Introduced: 25 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-10414  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog to version 2.18 or higher.

Overview

de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog is a plugin that creates a changelog, or release notes, based on Git commits between 2 revisions.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected Credentials. Credentials were found to be stored in plain text in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master. This can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

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