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CVE-2019-10298

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-10298 describes a critical vulnerability in the Jenkins Koji Plugin where credentials are stored unencrypted in the global configuration file on the Jenkins master, making them accessible to users with file system access. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant risk of compromise with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and can be exploited remotely with low privileges. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:koji:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0174 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-x464-r7f4-gj3mlow

Jenkins Koji Plugin stores credentials in plain text

May 13, 2022

References

jenkins.io / security/advisory/2019-04-03
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/04/12/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/107790
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry