Medium severity · published May 8, 2018
CVE-2018-1000176
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.61 and older in…
6.5
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.61 and older in src/main/resources/hudson/plugins/emailext/ExtendedEmailPublisher/global.groovy and ExtendedEmailPublisherDescriptor.java that allows attackers with control of a Jenkins administrator's web browser (e.g. malicious extension) to retrieve the configured SMTP password.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EE
Email Extension · Jenkins
through 2.61 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000176
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000176
Vendor Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-04-16/
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