CVE-2026-53442
Jenkins POST Configuration Secrets Disclosure
Description
Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not encrypt secrets from POST config.xml submissions before storing them in job configurations unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
INFO
Published Date :
June 10, 2026, 2:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 10, 2026, 2:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-53442
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update Jenkins to a non-vulnerable version.
- Review and re-enter any exposed secrets.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-53442.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-06-10/#SECURITY-3744 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-53442 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-53442
weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-53442 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not encrypt secrets from POST config.xml submissions before storing them in job configurations unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system. Added Reference https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2026-06-10/#SECURITY-3744