Vulnerability in Jenkins Dbcharts

CVE-2022-27216

Jenkins dbCharts Plugin 0.5.2 and earlier stores JDBC connection passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

EPSS: 0.009 (56.3th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27216?
CVE-2022-27216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Dbcharts, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-03-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-27216?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-27216 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.