3.3
Advisory Published

ZDI-19-839: Jenkins testlink Cleartext Storage of Credentials Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Jenkins testlink. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the testlink plugin. The issue results from storing credentials in plaintext. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the build process.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins testlink

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-19-839?

    The severity of ZDI-19-839 is considered high due to the potential disclosure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix ZDI-19-839?

    To fix ZDI-19-839, update the Jenkins testlink plugin to the latest version.

  • What type of authentication is needed to exploit ZDI-19-839?

    Authentication is required to exploit ZDI-19-839, meaning an attacker must have valid credentials.

  • What sensitive information can be disclosed by ZDI-19-839?

    ZDI-19-839 can potentially disclose stored credentials, which can lead to further security risks.

  • Which software is affected by ZDI-19-839?

    ZDI-19-839 affects the Jenkins testlink plugin specifically.

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