Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Apica Loadtest 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-256.
Summary
Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin 1.10 and earlier stores Apica Loadtest LTP authentication tokens 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
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 Apica Loadtest Plugin | up to 1.10 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.apica:ApicaLoadtest (Maven) | up to 1.10 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-q8p4-vw42-66gh |
- Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.apica:ApicaLoadtest (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.10 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-q8p4-vw42-66gh
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.
- Advisory ·
Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2025-07-09
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-33589 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Apica Loadtest PluginPriority LOW 20
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53664
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q8p4-vw42-66gh
References
More Jenkins Apica Loadtest vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-33589 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-53664 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53664 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q8p4-vw42-66gh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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