CVE-2018-1999041 json
Exposure of sensitive information vulnerability
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4 , EUVD-2022-2753
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
Patch / fix
- maven com.tinfoilsecurity.plugins:tinfoil-scan 2.0
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0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.tinfoilsecurity.plugins:tinfoil-scan | <2.0 |
2.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-1999041
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4
- NVD CVE-2018-1999041
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