Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin vulnerability stores unencrypted Kryptowire API key

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2025-53672 · GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq · Published 09/07/2025 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2025-53672 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting io.jenkins.plugins:kryptowire, kryptowire (jenkins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.31%, higher than 24.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
io.jenkins.plugins:kryptowire Maven	`≤ 0.2`	No fix yet
kryptowire jenkins	`≤ 0.2`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file org.aerogear.kryptowire.GlobalConfigurationImpl.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.

This API key can 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 Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53672 · ADVISORY
jenkinsci/kryptowire-plugin · PACKAGE
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/09/4 · WEB

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