Vulnerability Description
Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request 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 | Http Request | <= 1.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2053Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2053Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-36901?
CVE-2022-36901 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the J...
How severe is CVE-2022-36901?
CVE-2022-36901 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-2022-36901?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Http Request.