Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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-522.
Summary
An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 1.2.4 and earlier in src/main/java/org/jvnet/hudson/plugins/repositoryconnector/ArtifactDeployer.java, src/main/java/org/jvnet/hudson/plugins/repositoryconnector/Repository.java, src/main/java/org/jvnet/hudson/plugins/repositoryconnector/UserPwd.java that allows an attacker with local file system access or control of a Jenkins administrator's web browser (e.g. malicious extension) to retrieve the password stored in the plugin configuration.
Why it matters now
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 Repository Connector Plugin | up to 1.2.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:repository-connector (Maven) | before 1.2.5 | 1.2.5 | Patch available | GHSA-99jc-v8pq-6qm4 |
- Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.2.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:repository-connector (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.5 Fixed in 1.2.5 Patch available GHSA-99jc-v8pq-6qm4
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-99jc-v8pq-6qm4 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:repository-connector (Maven) Fixed in 1.2.5 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1003038
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-99jc-v8pq-6qm4
References
More Jenkins Repository Connector vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04698 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-15110 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2020-02026 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2022-17119 Missing authorization in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2022-17118 Missing authorization in Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2019-1003038 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1003038 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-99jc-v8pq-6qm4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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