VAddy Plugin up to 1.2.8 on Jenkins Controller File System permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in VAddy Plugin up to 1.2.8 on Jenkins. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Controller File System Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-53668. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in VAddy Plugin up to 1.2.8 on Jenkins and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing 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 VAddy Plugin 1.2.8 and earlier stores Vaddy API Auth Keys 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 for download at jenkins.io. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-53668 since 07/08/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

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). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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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-2025-53668 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53668
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315832

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2025 18:30
Updated: 07/19/2025 00:51
Changes: 07/09/2025 18:30 (54), 07/11/2025 18:25 (2), 07/19/2025 00:51 (1)
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