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TI-2022-05175 Aliases CVE-2022-20616GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w

Missing authorization in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin

Priority LOW 22CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin 1.27 and earlier does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation, allowing attackers with Overall/Read access to validate if a credential ID refers to a secret file credential and whether it's a zip file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0088 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin (Jenkins project): 1.24.1org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven): 1.27.1, 1.24.1Red Hat: 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Credentials Binding Pluginup to 1.271.24.1Patch availableCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven)1.25 to before 1.27.11.27.1Patch availableGHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven)before 1.24.11.24.1Patch availableGHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w
  • Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.27 Fixed in 1.24.1 Patch available CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.25 to before 1.27.1 Fixed in 1.27.1 Patch available GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.24.1 Fixed in 1.24.1 Patch available GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:credentials_binding:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 1.27VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:credentials_binding:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 1.27 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin (Jenkins project) Fixed in 1.24.1
  • Fix · GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven) Fixed in 1.27.1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w org.jenkins-ci.plugins:credentials-binding (Maven) Fixed in 1.24.1 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-20616
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gqm2-2gcx-p88w

References

  • TI-2026-36181 Improper input validation in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-30803 Path traversal in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-33574 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2019-16035 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2020-02058 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2020-02059 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
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