8.8
CWE
522 256
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-10297

First published: Thu Apr 04 2019(Updated: )

Jenkins Sametime Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file `hudson.plugins.sametime.im.transport.SametimePublisher.xml` on the Jenkins controller. These credentials can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sametime<=0.4
IBM Sametime

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-10297?

    CVE-2019-10297 has a severity rating that indicates potential exposure of unencrypted credentials stored by the Jenkins Sametime Plugin.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-10297?

    To fix CVE-2019-10297, upgrade the Jenkins Sametime Plugin to a version above 0.4 to ensure credentials are encrypted.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2019-10297?

    The risks associated with CVE-2019-10297 include unauthorized access to sensitive credentials by users who can access the Jenkins controller file system.

  • Which versions of the Jenkins Sametime Plugin are affected by CVE-2019-10297?

    CVE-2019-10297 affects all versions of the Jenkins Sametime Plugin up to and including version 0.4.

  • Is CVE-2019-10297 specific to certain operating systems?

    CVE-2019-10297 is not specific to any operating systems; it affects the Jenkins Sametime Plugin regardless of the OS used.

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