Vulnerability in Jenkins Kryptowire
CVE-2025-53672
Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (17.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 17.8% 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 Kryptowire
- Jenkins Project Kryptowire Plugin — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/ (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-53672?
- CVE-2025-53672 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Kryptowire, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-07-09.
- How severe is CVE-2025-53672?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-53672 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.