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TI-2025-33590 Aliases CVE-2025-53666GHSA-5pcv-7v3q-hw8j

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin

Priority LOW 28CWE-311Published · Updated

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-311.

Summary

Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin 0.1 stores Dead Man's Snitch 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

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00245 15th 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 Dead Man's Snitch Plugin0.1—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:deadmanssnitch (Maven)up to 0.1—No fix listedGHSA-5pcv-7v3q-hw8j
  • Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin VendorJenkins Affected 0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:deadmanssnitch (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-5pcv-7v3q-hw8j

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:dead_man\'s_snitch:0.1:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*0.1VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:dead_man\'s_snitch:0.1:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

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 Dead Man's Snitch Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2025-07-09

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-33591 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch PluginPriority LOW 30
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53666
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5pcv-7v3q-hw8j

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • TI-2025-33591 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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