What is CVE-2019-16557?

CVE-2019-16557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Redgate SQL Change Automation, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-12-17.

How severe is CVE-2019-16557?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jenkins Redgate SQL Change Automation

CVE-2019-16557

Jenkins Redgate SQL Change Automation Plugin 2.0.3 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.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Jenkins Redgate_sql_change_automation
Jenkins Project Redgate Sql Change Automation Plugin — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16557?: CVE-2019-16557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Redgate SQL Change Automation, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-12-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-16557?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.