Dead Mans Snitch Plugin 0.1 on Jenkins Controller File System permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dead Mans Snitch Plugin 0.1 on Jenkins. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Controller File System Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-53666. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dead Mans Snitch Plugin 0.1 on Jenkins. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Controller File System Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Jenkins Dead Man's Snitch Plugin 0.1 stores Dead Man's Snitch 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 available at jenkins.io. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-53666 since 07/08/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / 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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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-2025-53666 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53666
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315826

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2025 18:29
Updated: 07/19/2025 00:51
Changes: 07/09/2025 18:29 (54), 07/11/2025 18:25 (2), 07/19/2025 00:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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