GHSA-m6wv-wh8g-64xc

Jenkins does not encrypt secrets from POST config.xml submissions before storing them in job configurations

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2026-53442
Aliases
BIT-jenkins-2026-53442
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not encrypt secrets from POST config.xml submissions before storing them in job configurations unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreintroduced 0, fixed 2.555.3
Maven · org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreintroduced 2.556, fixed 2.568

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database