Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db and earlier transmits the private key in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps | <= 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db | no fix |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-319- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps- Disclosed
- 26.01.2023
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jira-steps
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
- 4
- First → latest
- 01.2023 01.2023
- Without a fix
- 4
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 4
Disclosures per year
- 2023: 4
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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