CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-53655

Plaintext Storage of a Password

Published: Jul 09, 2025 | Modified: Jul 18, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53655
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/256.html

Jenkins Statistics Gatherer Plugin 2.0.3 and earlier does not mask the AWS Secret Key on the global configuration form, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture it.

Weakness

The product stores a password in plaintext within resources such as memory or files.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Statistics_gatherer	Jenkins	*	2.0.3 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/#SECURITY-3554

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