CVE-2022-28135

Description

Jenkins instant-messaging Plugin 1.41 and earlier stores passwords for group chats unencrypted in the global configuration file of plugins based on Jenkins instant-messaging Plugin on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.74% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins instant-messaging Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-03-29/#SECURITY-2161 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/29/1 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28135?
CVE-2022-28135 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-28135?
To fix CVE-2022-28135, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-28135 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-28135 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-28135?
CVE-2022-28135 affects Jenkins project Jenkins instant-messaging Plugin.
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