Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin
Priority LOW 29CWE-312Published · 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-312.
Summary
Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00313 24th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin | up to 0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | io.jenkins.plugins:kryptowire (Maven) | up to 0.2 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq |
- Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- io.jenkins.plugins:kryptowire (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53672
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-53672 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53672 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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