CVE-2025-53672: Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin vulnerability stores unencrypted Kryptowire API key

July 9, 2025

Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file org.aerogear.kryptowire.GlobalConfigurationImpl.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.

This API key can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

As of publication of this advisory, there is no fix.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvg7-767r-w3fq
github.com/jenkinsci/kryptowire-plugin
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53672
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/

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