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TI-2021-04761 Aliases CVE-2021-21681GHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjm

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Nomad Plugin

Priority LOW 25CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
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 Nomad Plugin 0.7.4 and earlier stores Docker passwords unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.003 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:nomad (Maven): 0.7.5

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Nomad Pluginup to 0.7.4—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:nomad (Maven)before 0.7.50.7.5Patch availableGHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjm
  • Jenkins Nomad Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 0.7.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:nomad (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 0.7.5 Fixed in 0.7.5 Patch available GHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjm

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:nomad:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 0.7.4VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:nomad:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 0.7.4 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjm org.jenkins-ci.plugins:nomad (Maven) Fixed in 0.7.5 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21681
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjm

References

  • TI-2019-15938 Missing authorization in Jenkins Nomad Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2019-15937 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Nomad Plugin CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5

Sources