Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-522.
Summary
Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin 0.1 does not mask Dead Man's Snitch tokens displayed on the job configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 Dead Man's Snitch Plugin | 0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:deadmanssnitch (Maven) | up to 0.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-m248-72rh-cpx4 |
- 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-m248-72rh-cpx4
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-2025-33590 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch PluginPriority LOW 28
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53667
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m248-72rh-cpx4
References
More Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-33590 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-53667 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53667 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m248-72rh-cpx4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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