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medium 6.5

CVE-2025-53742 json

Jenkins Applitools Eyes Plugin vulnerability exposes unencrypted keys to certain authenticated users

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-20835 , GHSA-q92v-3f4w-5xg8

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 14%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Jenkins Applitools Eyes Plugin 1.16.5 and earlier stores Applitools API keys unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Patch / fix

  • jenkins applitools_eyes 1.16.6
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins pplitools-eyes 1.16.6

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:applitools-eyes
<=1.16.5
no fix listed

Affected products

  • Jenkins Project Jenkins Applitools Eyes Plugin

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

Sources

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