CVE-2025-53672: kryptowire — Fix

Description

Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-312 CWE-312

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
jenkins	kryptowire	< 0.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/#SECURITY-3525

Other References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/09/4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-53672? +

Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-53672? +

CVE-2025-53672 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-53672? +

CVE-2025-53672 affects products from jenkins, specifically: kryptowire. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-53672? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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