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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-27206

Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

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CVE-2022-27206
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1 Nov 2026, 04:29 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-27206

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Mar 2022, 17:15 UTC

Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

osv:CVE-2022-27206
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-27206",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2022-27206",
    "summary": "Jenkins GitLab Authentication Plugin 1.13 and earlier stores the GitLab client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-27206",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:18.989468456Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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  "document_id": 429908,
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