GHSA-h27g-72mh-9m33
GitHub Security Advisory
Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin has Insufficiently Protected Credentials
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Has CVE
Advisory Details
Git Changelog Plugin stored MediaWiki and Jira passwords unencrypted in job `config.xml` files on the Jenkins controller. These passwords could be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Git Changelog Plugin now stores these passwords encrypted. Existing jobs need to have their configuration saved for existing plain text passwords to be overwritten.
Affected Packages
Maven
de.wellnerbou.jenkins:git-changelog
Affected versions:
0
(fixed in 2.18)
Related CVEs
Key Information
5.0
/10
Dataset
Last updated: August 27, 2025 6:31 AM
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