Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-16542
CVE-2019-16542
Description
Jenkins Anchore Container Image Scanner Plugin 1.0.19 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:anchore-container-scannerMaven | < 1.0.20 | 1.0.20 |
Affected products
2- Range: 1.0.19 and earlier
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/21/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jg29-c2qj-wpm3ghsaADVISORY
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-11-21/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16542ghsaADVISORY
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