Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-21681
CVE-2021-21681
Description
Jenkins Nomad Plugin 0.7.4 and earlier stores Docker passwords unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:nomadMaven | < 0.7.5 | 0.7.5 |
Affected products
3- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/31/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c2c-cvg6-ghjmghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21681ghsaADVISORY
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-08-31/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/nomad-plugin/commit/d45123487d57c0e2a8a6869866b05362f690f511ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2021-08-31Jenkins Security Advisories · Aug 31, 2021