CVE-2022-36901
Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted
3.3
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.24%
Description
HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file `jenkins.plugins.http_request.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.
How to fix CVE-2022-36901
To remediate CVE-2022-36901, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.16 or later
Is CVE-2022-36901 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.16
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |