CVE-2022-27217 affects the Jenkins VMware vRealize CodeStream Plugin versions 1.2 and earlier, where it insecurely stores passwords in unencrypted job config.xml files. This vulnerability allows users with Extended Read permission or file system access to the Jenkins controller to view these sensitive credentials. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this flaw has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges, potentially leading to a high impact on confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:vmware_vrealize_codestream:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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