IBM Cloud DevOps Plugin up to 2.0.16 on Jenkins information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM Cloud DevOps Plugin up to 2.0.16 on Jenkins. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-53663. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Cloud DevOps Plugin up to 2.0.16 on Jenkins. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Jenkins IBM Cloud DevOps Plugin 2.0.16 and earlier stores SonarQube authentication tokens unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller, where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

The advisory is shared at jenkins.io. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-53663 since 07/08/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 241693 (Jenkins plugins Multiple Vulnerabilities (2025-07-09)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (241693). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 241693
Nessus Name: Jenkins plugins Multiple Vulnerabilities (2025-07-09)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2025 CVE reserved
07/09/2025 +1 days Advisory disclosed
07/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/19/2025 +9 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jenkins.io
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-53663 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53663
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315821

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2025 18:28
Updated: 07/19/2025 00:51
Changes: 07/09/2025 18:28 (53), 07/11/2025 18:25 (2), 07/19/2025 00:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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