CVE-2019-1003048
Jenkins PRQA Plugin stored password in plain text
A vulnerability in Jenkins PRQA Plugin 3.1.0 and earlier allows attackers with local file system access to the Jenkins home directory to obtain the unencrypted password from the plugin 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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A vulnerability in Jenkins PRQA Plugin 3.1.0 and earlier allows attackers with local file system access to the Jenkins home directory to obtain the unencrypted password from the plugin configuration.
- Record
CVE-2019-1003048- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A vulnerability in Jenkins PRQA Plugin 3.1.0 and earlier allows attackers with local file system access to the Jenkins home directory to obtain the unencrypted password from the plugin configuration.
- Record
CVE-2019-1003048- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4651 No score
A vulnerability in Jenkins PRQA Plugin 3.1.0 and earlier allows attackers with local file system access to the Jenkins home directory to obtain the unencrypted password from the plugin configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2022-4651- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mxmw-6qgj-h67x
Jenkins PRQA Plugin stored password in plain text
Jenkins PRQA Plugin stored a password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller. This password could be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
The plugin now stores the password encrypted in the configuration files on disk.
- Record
GHSA-mxmw-6qgj-h67x- CVSS 3.0
- 3.3 Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
A vulnerability in Jenkins PRQA Plugin 3.1.0 and earlier allows attackers with local file system access to the Jenkins home directory to obtain the unencrypted password from the plugin configuration.
- Record
CVE-2019-1003048- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-mxmw-6qgj-h67x
Jenkins PRQA Plugin stored password in plain text
Jenkins PRQA Plugin stored a password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller. This password could be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
The plugin now stores the password encrypted in the configuration files on disk.
- Record
GHSA-mxmw-6qgj-h67x- CVSS 3.0
- 3.3 Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.programmingresearch:prqa-pluginMaven |
before 3.1.2 | 3.1.2 |
com.programmingresearch:prqa-pluginMaven |
before 3.1.2, plus listed versions 2.0.112.0.122.0.92.1.03.0.03.0.13.1.0 |
3.1.2 |
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-2019-1003048 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Jenkins Prqa, published March 28, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 22nd percentile. Fixed in com.programmingresearch:prqa-plugin 3.1.2.