Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin
Priority LOW 31CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2.17 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01038 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog (Maven): 2.18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin | up to 2.17 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog (Maven) | before 2.18 | 2.18 | Patch available | GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33 |
- Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.18 Fixed in 2.18 Patch available GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33 de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog (Maven) Fixed in 2.18 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10414
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33
References
Advisory 3
More Jenkins Git Changelog vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15899 A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2.6 and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-10414 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10414 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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