Jenkins Google Kubernetes Engine Plugin vulnerable to Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Jenkins Google Kubernetes Engine Plugin 0.6.2 and earlier created a temporary file named .kube…config containing a temporary access token in the project workspace, where it could be accessed by users with Job/Read permission.
This temporary file is now created outside the regular project workspace.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-kubernetes-engine | < 0.6.3 | 0.6.3 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-668- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-kubernetes-engine- Disclosed
- 24.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-xw4c-9434-3f7p - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-kubernetes-engine
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 05.2022 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 3
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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