Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8 and earlier stores an access key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Metrics | <= 4.0.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-01-12/#SECURITY-1624Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-01-12/#SECURITY-1624Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-20621?
CVE-2022-20621 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8 and earlier stores an access key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins contro...
How severe is CVE-2022-20621?
CVE-2022-20621 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-20621?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Metrics.