In rare cases Jenkins Plain Credentials Plugin 182.v468b_97b_9dcb_8 and earlier stores secret file credentials unencrypted (only Base64 encoded) on the Jenkins controller file system, where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system (global credentials) or with Item/Extended Read permission (folder-scoped credentials).
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-1897 In rare cases Jenkins Plain Credentials Plugin 182.v468b_97b_9dcb_8 and earlier stores secret file credentials unencrypted (only Base64 encoded) on the Jenkins controller file system, where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system (global credentials) or with Item/Extended Read permission (folder-scoped credentials).
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3cpq-rw36-cppv Secret file credentials stored unencrypted in rare cases by Plain Credentials Plugin
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jenkins
Jenkins plain Credentials
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:plain_credentials:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Vendors & Products Jenkins
Jenkins plain Credentials

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-922
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

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

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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jenkins

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:53:17.283Z

Reserved: 2024-06-25T08:12:57.626Z

Link: CVE-2024-39459

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:26:14.969Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-06-26T17:15:27.110

Modified: 2025-10-10T15:26:09.097

Link: CVE-2024-39459

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-06-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-39459 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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