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Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-311Published · 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-311.

Summary

Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01352 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven): 3.0.16

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Aqua Security Scanner Pluginall versions as of 2019-04-03—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven)before 3.0.163.0.16Patch availableGHSA-3j3v-7f8f-v2xp
  • Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin VendorJenkins Affected all versions as of 2019-04-03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.16 Fixed in 3.0.16 Patch available GHSA-3j3v-7f8f-v2xp

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:aqua_security_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*all versionsVulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:aqua_security_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-3j3v-7f8f-v2xp org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven) Fixed in 3.0.16 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1003069
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3j3v-7f8f-v2xp

References

  • TI-2019-07737 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-33577 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources