An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin…
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 9 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin 1.10.1 and earlier in KubernetesCloud.java that allows attackers to capture credentials with a known credentials ID stored in Jenkins.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0124 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes (Maven): 1.10.2Red Hat: 9 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes (Maven) | before 1.10.2 | 1.10.2 | Patch available | GHSA-fqg2-c97r-rqcj |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.10.2 Fixed in 1.10.2 Patch available GHSA-fqg2-c97r-rqcj
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-fqg2-c97r-rqcj org.csanchez.jenkins.plugins:kubernetes (Maven) Fixed in 1.10.2 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.3 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.4 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.6 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1999040
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fqg2-c97r-rqcj
References
More Jenkins Kubernetes vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-14348 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-15836 A exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-04741 Missing authorization in Jenkins Kubernetes CLI Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2020-02186 Missing authorization in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2020-02185 Missing authorization in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2020-02184 Information disclosure in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-1999040 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1999040 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fqg2-c97r-rqcj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-1999040 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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