Jenkins Twitter Plugin stores credentials in plain text

HIGH 8.8CVE-2019-10313 · GHSA-x2cx-h7w4-q6x7 · Published 30/04/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2019-10313 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:twitter, twitter (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:twitter Maven	`≤ 0.7`	No fix yet
twitter jenkins	`≤ 0.7`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins Twitter Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller. These credentials could be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

As of publication of this advisory, there is no fix.

NVD description

Jenkins Twitter Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10313 · ADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-04-30 · WEB
web.archive.org/web/20200227073756/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108159 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/30/5 · WEB
securityfocus.com/bid/108159 · Third Party Advisory

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