Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores Cons3rt API token unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
CVE-2022-41255
MEDIUMNVD 6.53.3▼
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 3.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2022-09-22. NVD baseline CVSS 6.5; sources differ by 3.2.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
6.5
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.5
- EG Score
- 3.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 47.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 21, 2022
Last Modified
May 28, 2025
References (4)
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroupshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/5
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroupshttps://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/#SECURITY-2759
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/5
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/#SECURITY-2759
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt | — | ghsa |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cons3rt | 1.0.0 | — | — |
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2022-41255?
CVE-2022-41255 is a medium vulnerability published on September 21, 2022. Jenkins CONS3RT Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores Cons3rt API token unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
When was CVE-2022-41255 disclosed?
CVE-2022-41255 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 21, 2022, with the most recent update on May 28, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-41255 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-41255 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 47.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-41255?
CVE-2022-41255 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 3.3.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-41255?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-41255, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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