Vulnerability Description
Jenkins QMetry for JIRA - Test Management Plugin 1.12 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qmetry | Jenkins Qmetry For Jira | <= 1.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-727%20%281%29
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-727%20%281%29
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16544?
CVE-2019-16544 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Jenkins QMetry for JIRA - Test Management Plugin 1.12 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read perm...
How severe is CVE-2019-16544?
CVE-2019-16544 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16544?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qmetry Jenkins Qmetry For Jira.