Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins NeoLoad Plugin
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-312Published · 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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
Jenkins NeoLoad Plugin 2.2.5 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file and 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 0.01486 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:neoload-jenkins-plugin (Maven): 2.2.6
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 NeoLoad Plugin | up to 2.2.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:neoload-jenkins-plugin (Maven) | before 2.2.6 | 2.2.6 | Patch available | GHSA-98p6-6428-77v7 |
- Jenkins NeoLoad Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.2.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:neoload-jenkins-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.2.6 Fixed in 2.2.6 Patch available GHSA-98p6-6428-77v7
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-98p6-6428-77v7 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:neoload-jenkins-plugin (Maven) Fixed in 2.2.6 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10440
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98p6-6428-77v7
References
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2019-10440 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10440 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98p6-6428-77v7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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