Jenkins FitNesse Plugin 1.36 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Jenkins Project Jenkins FitNesse Plugin unknown
Version Status Constraints
1.36 affected —

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References
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https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-06-24/#SECURITY-3555 cve-icon
History

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins Fitnesse Plugin
Vendors & Products Jenkins Project
Jenkins Project jenkins Fitnesse Plugin

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Jenkins FitNesse Plugin Exposes Unencrypted Passwords in Config Files

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unencrypted Password Storage in Jenkins FitNesse Plugin
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-259

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-256
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unencrypted Password Storage in Jenkins FitNesse Plugin
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-259

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Jenkins FitNesse Plugin 1.36 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jenkins

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-24T14:28:27.756Z

Reserved: 2026-06-24T08:41:44.359Z

Link: CVE-2026-57302

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-24T14:22:17.349Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-24T20:40:55Z

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