Jenkins VAddy Plugin 1.2.8 and earlier stores Vaddy API Auth Keys unencrypted in job…
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 VAddy Plugin 1.2.8 and earlier stores Vaddy API Auth Keys 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 VAddy Plugin | up to 1.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vaddy-plugin (Maven) | up to 1.2.8 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-mr49-vmp6-2pwq |
- Jenkins VAddy Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vaddy-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-mr49-vmp6-2pwq
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 VAddy Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2025-07-09
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-33593 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins VAddy PluginPriority LOW 20
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53668
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mr49-vmp6-2pwq
References
More Jenkins Vaddy vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-33593 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins VAddy Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-53668 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53668 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mr49-vmp6-2pwq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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