What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-34202?

CVE-2022-34202 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

Easyqa CVE-2022-34202

MEDIUM

Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)

2022-06-23 jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Jenkins Information Disclosure Easyqa

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 23, 2022 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

AnalysisAI

Jenkins EasyQA Plugin 1.0 and earlier stores user passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. Jenkins EasyQA Plugin 1.0 and earlier stores user passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system. Affected products include: Jenkins Easyqa.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.