CVE-2018-1999041
Exposure of sensitive information vulnerability
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999041- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999041- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2753 No score
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2753- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4
5.5
Exposure of sensitive information vulnerability
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
GHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.5
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999041- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4
5.5
Exposure of sensitive information vulnerability
An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Tinfoil Security Plugin 1.6.1 and earlier in TinfoilScanRecorder.java that allows attackers with file system access to the Jenkins master to obtain the API secret key stored in this plugin's configuration.
- Record
GHSA-68qx-whxm-h4c4- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.tinfoilsecurity.plugins:tinfoil-scanMaven |
before 2.0 | 2.0 |
com.tinfoilsecurity.plugins:tinfoil-scanMaven |
before 2.0, plus listed versions 1.01.11.21.31.41.51.61.6.1 |
2.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-1999041 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Jenkins Tinfoil Security, published August 1, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. Fixed in com.tinfoilsecurity.plugins:tinfoil-scan 2.0.