What is CVE-2019-10476?

CVE-2019-10476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Zulip, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2019-10476?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jenkins Zulip

CVE-2019-10476

Jenkins Zulip Plugin 1.1.0 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.

Published 2019-10-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Jenkins Zulip
Jenkins Project Zulip Plugin — versions 1.1.0 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-10-23/ (Vendor Advisory)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/23/2 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10476?: CVE-2019-10476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Zulip, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-10476?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.