Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
Published Jan 24, 2023 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin
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QFinch assessment
Jenkins JIRA Pipeline Steps Plugin 2.0.165.v8846cf59f3db and earlier transmits the private key in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- GHSA-3g2g-rcm6-rrq2
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
Record history
Published Jan 24, 2023 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026