CVE-2019-1003068
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin 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.
- Record
CVE-2019-1003068- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin 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.
- Record
CVE-2019-1003068- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3009 No score
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin 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.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3009- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7h99-vjmf-5pg8
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller. These credentials can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
- Record
GHSA-7h99-vjmf-5pg8- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7h99-vjmf-5pg8
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Jenkins VMware vRealize Automation Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller. These credentials can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
- Record
GHSA-7h99-vjmf-5pg8- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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.inkysea.vmware.vra:vmware-vrealize-automation-pluginMaven |
through 1.2.3 | None known |
com.inkysea.vmware.vra:vmware-vrealize-automation-pluginMaven |
through 1.2.3, plus listed versions 1.01.0.11.11.1.11.21.2.11.2.2 |
None known |
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-2019-1003068 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Jenkins Vmware Vrealize Automation, published April 4, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/107790
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/12/2
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-04-03
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1003068
web.archive.org/web/20200227082017/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107790
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7h99-vjmf-5pg8