Medium severity · published Jul 9, 2025
CVE-2025-53659
Jenkins QMetry Test Management Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores Qmetry Automation API Keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by…
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Jenkins QMetry Test Management Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores Qmetry Automation API Keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/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)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JQ
Jenkins QMetry Test Management Plugin · Jenkins Project
through 1.13 · source: vendor
QT
Qmetry Test Management · Jenkins
through 1.13 · source: NVD
Affected product
JQ
Jenkins QMetry Test Management Plugin
Jenkins Project
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53659
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-53659
Vendor Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/#SECURITY-3532
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/09/4
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