Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins CONS3RT 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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores Cons3rt API token unencrypted in job config.xml files 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
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin | up to 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt (Maven) | up to 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-fmq9-r4p2-8272 |
- Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-fmq9-r4p2-8272
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 CONS3RT Plugin unspecified
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-19763 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins CONS3RT PluginPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2022-19764 Missing authorization in Jenkins CONS3RT PluginPriority LOW 30
- TI-2022-19762 Missing authorization in Jenkins CONS3RT PluginPriority LOW 21
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41255
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fmq9-r4p2-8272
References
More Jenkins Cons3rt vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-19763 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-19764 Missing authorization in Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-19762 Missing authorization in Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-41255 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-41255 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fmq9-r4p2-8272 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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