What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1000176.

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000176?

The severity of CVE-2018-1000176 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1000176?

The affected software for CVE-2018-1000176 is Jenkins Email Extension Plugin version 2.61 and older.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-1000176?

An attacker with control of a Jenkins administrator's web interface can exploit CVE-2018-1000176 to expose sensitive information.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-1000176?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2018-1000176 is available. It is recommended to update to a version of Jenkins Email Extension Plugin that is newer than 2.61.

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CVE-2018-1000176

medium

6.5

CWE

200

8/5/2018

14/5/2022

16/9/2024

CVE-2018-1000176: Infoleak

First published: Tue May 08 2018(Updated: )

An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.61 and older in src/main/resources/hudson/plugins/emailext/ExtendedEmailPublisher/global.groovy and ExtendedEmailPublisherDescriptor.java that allows attackers with control of a Jenkins administrator's web browser (e.g. malicious extension) to retrieve the configured SMTP password.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Jenkins Email Extension	<=2.61
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:email-ext	<=2.61	2.62
	<=2.61

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What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1000176.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000176?
The severity of CVE-2018-1000176 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1000176?
The affected software for CVE-2018-1000176 is Jenkins Email Extension Plugin version 2.61 and older.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-1000176?
An attacker with control of a Jenkins administrator's web interface can exploit CVE-2018-1000176 to expose sensitive information.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-1000176?
Yes, a fix for CVE-2018-1000176 is available. It is recommended to update to a version of Jenkins Email Extension Plugin that is newer than 2.61.

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