Plaintext storage in Jenkins instant-messaging Plugin
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.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:instant-messaging | < 1.42 | 1.42 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-256, CWE-522- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:instant-messaging- Disclosed
- 30.03.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hpm9-fx8v-w45v - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:instant-messaging
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This is the only known vulnerability of this package.
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