High severity · published Nov 21, 2019
CVE-2019-16544
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…
8.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JQ
Jenkins Qmetry For Jira · Qmetry
through 1.12 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16544
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16544
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1
jenkins.io
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/#SECURITY-727%20%281%29
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