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TI-2022-10328 Aliases CVE-2022-27206GHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin

Priority LOW 31CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
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 GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01039 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth (Maven): 1.14

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins GitLab Authentication Pluginup to 1.13—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth (Maven)before 1.141.14Patch availableGHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9
  • Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.14 Fixed in 1.14 Patch available GHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:gitlab_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 1.13VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:gitlab_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 1.13 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth (Maven) Fixed in 1.14 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-27206
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hx3r-qwxv-5jw9

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

  • TI-2020-02105 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-20320 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-08909 Open redirect in Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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