3.3
Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-8883: Jenkins Caliper CI Cleartext Storage of Credentials Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Jenkins Caliper CI. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Caliper CI 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 Caliper CI

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-8883?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-8883 is categorized as a medium risk due to the potential for local attackers to disclose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-8883?

    To fix ZDI-CAN-8883, ensure that you update the Jenkins Caliper CI plugin to the latest patched version as recommended by the security advisory.

  • Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-8883?

    Organizations using affected installations of Jenkins Caliper CI are at risk of the ZDI-CAN-8883 vulnerability.

  • What type of authentication is required for exploiting ZDI-CAN-8883?

    ZDI-CAN-8883 requires local authentication to exploit the vulnerability, meaning an attacker must have access to the system.

  • What kind of sensitive information can be disclosed by ZDI-CAN-8883?

    ZDI-CAN-8883 can potentially allow local attackers to disclose stored credentials and other sensitive information within the Jenkins Caliper CI environment.

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