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TI-2025-33577 Aliases CVE-2025-53653GHSA-3wgg-3j4j-3f69

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin

Priority LOW 20CWE-311Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · 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-311.

Summary

Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin 3.2.8 and earlier stores Scanner Tokens for Aqua API unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00234 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Aqua Security Scanner Pluginup to 3.2.8—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven)up to 3.2.8—No fix listedGHSA-3wgg-3j4j-3f69
  • Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 3.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:aqua-security-scanner (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 3.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3wgg-3j4j-3f69

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:aqua_security_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 3.2.8VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:aqua_security_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 3.2.8 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53653
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3wgg-3j4j-3f69

References

  • TI-2019-15914 Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-07737 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources