Jenkins IBM AppScan Plugin showed plain text password in job configuration form fields

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2019-10391 · GHSA-65rj-cgrp-g65w · Published 28/08/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2019-10391 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security, ibm application security on cloud (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.81%, higher than 57.0% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.2.5 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
com.hcl.security:ibm-application-security Maven	`< 1.2.5`	`1.2.5`
ibm application security on cloud jenkins	`≤ 1.2.4`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins IBM Application Security on Cloud Plugin 1.2.4 and earlier transmitted configured passwords in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially resulting in their exposure. This plugin has bee deprecated.

NVD description

Jenkins IBM Application Security on Cloud Plugin 1.2.4 and earlier transmitted configured passwords in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially resulting in their exposure.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10391 · ADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-08-28 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/28/4 · WEB

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