Jenkins dbCharts Plugin 0.5.2 and earlier stores JDBC connection passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file `hudson.plugins.dbcharts.DbChartPublisher.xml` on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.

These passwords can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Affected Packages

Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dbCharts

Affected versions: 0 (last affected: 0.5.2)

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-27216

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-x75r-g63m-82wj

Published

March 16, 2022 12:00 AM

Last Modified

October 27, 2023 5:03 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Maven

Primary Package

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dbCharts

GitHub Reviewed

✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 3, 2025 6:26 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.