TI-2022-22350 Aliases CVE-2022-45384 GHSA-wcjj-qm5v-j4pc

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth Plugin

LOW 30CWE-522Published 2022-11-15 · Updated 2025-04-30

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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth Plugin 1.7.3 and earlier stores the LDAP manager password unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00717 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.main:reverse-proxy-auth-plugin (Maven): 1.7.4

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 Reverse Proxy Auth Plugin	up to 1.7.3	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	org.jenkins-ci.main:reverse-proxy-auth-plugin (Maven)	1.7.3 to before 1.7.4	1.7.4	Patch available	GHSA-wcjj-qm5v-j4pc

Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.7.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
org.jenkins-ci.main:reverse-proxy-auth-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.7.3 to before 1.7.4 Fixed in 1.7.4 Patch available GHSA-wcjj-qm5v-j4pc

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:reverse_proxy_auth::::::jenkins::*	before 1.7.4	Vulnerable	Jenkins

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:reverse_proxy_auth:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions before 1.7.4 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-wcjj-qm5v-j4pc org.jenkins-ci.main:reverse-proxy-auth-plugin (Maven) Fixed in 1.7.4 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-45384
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wcjj-qm5v-j4pc

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

https://github.com/jenkinsci/reverse-proxy-auth-plugin

TI-2023-16175 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2018-15802 An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Reverse Proxy Auth… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.3

Sources

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