Fortify Plugin stored credentials in plain text
Fortify Plugin 19.1.29 and earlier stored its proxy server password unencrypted in job config.xml files. This password could be read by users with the Extended Read permission.
Fortify Plugin 19.2.30 now encrypts the proxy server password.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify | < 19.2.30 | 19.2.30 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-256, CWE-522- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify- Disclosed
- 24.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-xr37-pjfh-qwwc - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 02.2022 08.2023
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 5
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 3
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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