Low, CVSS 3.3MavenPublished
Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted
CVE-2022-36901 · GHSA-2qh6-hhvv-m2ww
- Affected
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:http_request < 1.16
- Fixed in
- 1.16· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file jenkins.plugins.httprequest.HttpRequest.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration when using (deprecated) Basic/Digest Authentication. These passwords can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.16 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.