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Jenkins Advisory 2022-01-12: CVE-2022-20621: Access key stored in plain text by Metrics Plugin

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Jenkins Advisory 2022-01-12: CVE-2022-20621: Access key stored in plain text by Metrics Plugin

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/13/2022
Created
01/17/2022
Added
01/13/2022
Modified
07/12/2022

Description

Jenkins Metrics Plugin 4.0.2.8 and earlier stores an access key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Solution(s)

  • jenkins-lts-upgrade-2_319_2
  • jenkins-upgrade-2_330

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