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API keys stored in plain text by Jenkins Katalon Plugin

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 19, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 2, 2023

Package

maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:katalon (Maven)

Affected versions

< 1.0.33

Patched versions

1.0.33

Description

Jenkins Katalon Plugin 1.0.32 and earlier stores API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.

These API keys can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Katalon Plugin 1.0.33 no longer stores the API keys directly, instead accessing them through its Credentials Plugin integration, once affected job configurations are saved again.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 19, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 19, 2022
Reviewed Oct 19, 2022
Last updated Oct 2, 2023

Severity

Moderate
4.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVE ID

CVE-2022-43419

GHSA ID

GHSA-35rx-7pc8-6963

Credits

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