Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Jabber (XMPP) notifier and control Plugin 1.41 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jabber \(Xmpp\) Notifier And Control | <= 1.41 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/30/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-03-30/#SECURITY-2162Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/30/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-03-30/#SECURITY-2162Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-21634?
CVE-2021-21634 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Jabber (XMPP) notifier and control Plugin 1.41 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access...
How severe is CVE-2021-21634?
CVE-2021-21634 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21634?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Jabber \(Xmpp\) Notifier And Control.