Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins RQM Plugin
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
Jenkins RQM Plugin 2.8 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
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 RQM Plugin | up to 2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | net.praqma:rqm-plugin (Maven) | up to 2.8 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-m59q-vgq9-75cr |
- Jenkins RQM Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- net.praqma:rqm-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-m59q-vgq9-75cr
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Jenkins RQM Plugin unspecified
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-15617 Missing authorization in Jenkins RQM PluginPriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-34809
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m59q-vgq9-75cr
References
More Jenkins Rqm vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-19751 Jenkins RQM Plugin 2.8 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15617 Missing authorization in Jenkins RQM Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-34809 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-34809 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m59q-vgq9-75cr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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