CVE-2019-1003094: Jenkins Open STF Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins mast...

Security readout for executives and security teams

The Jenkins Open STF Plugin stored its credentials in clear text in the Jenkins controller's global configuration file. Someone who can read the Jenkins master filesystem could view those credentials. This is primarily an internal access and secrets-management risk, not a proven remote exploitation issue in the provided sources. Organizations are exposed if they used the Jenkins Open STF Plugin on a Jenkins controller and untrusted or overly broad users, processes, backups, or administrators could read the controller filesystem. Treat this as a targeted secrets exposure issue. It is unlikely to justify emergency response without filesystem exposure, but Jenkins credentials often unlock build, deployment, and device access. Prioritize affected Jenkins controllers and credential rotation where access boundaries were weak. Mitigation focus: Identify whether Jenkins Open STF Plugin is installed or historically used.; Review Jenkins vendor guidance for fixed, replacement, or removal instructions.; Remove or disable the plugin if it is not required..

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Jun 6, 2026, 21:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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