Medium

Passwords stored in plain text by Jenkins ReadyAPI Functional Testing Plugin

  • Disclosed: 24.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:22

ReadyAPI Functional Testing Plugin 1.3 and earlier stores project passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files as part of its configuration. These project passwords can be viewed by attackers with Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.

ReadyAPI Functional Testing Plugin 1.4 stores project passwords encrypted once affected job configurations are saved again.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.jenkins-ci.plugins:soapui-pro-functional-testing < 1.4 1.4

References

CVSS score 4.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-256, CWE-311
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:soapui-pro-functional-testing
Disclosed
24.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 11:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-ccwp-633j-g29v - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:soapui-pro-functional-testing

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
4
First → latest
05.2022 07.2025
Without a fix
2
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Medium 4

Disclosures per year

  1. 2022: 2
  2. 2023: 0
  3. 2024: 0
  4. 2025: 2
  5. 2026: 0
  1. Passwords stored in plain text by Jenkins ReadyAPI Functional Testing Plugin this entry
    Medium · 4.3 CVE-2020-2250 < 1.4 1.4

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