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CVE-2018-1999040

HIGH
8.8NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

The Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin, in versions up to and including 1.10.1, has a sensitive information exposure flaw (CWE-200) in KubernetesCloud.java. An attacker who knows the ID of a credential stored in Jenkins can exploit it to capture that credential. It is rated HIGH with a CVSS v3.0 score of 8.8, and the vector indicates network access, low complexity, and low privileges required.

NVD description

An exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Kubernetes Plugin 1.10.1 and earlier in KubernetesCloud.java that allows attackers to capture credentials with a known credentials ID stored in Jenkins.

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EPSS · FIRST.org

1.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 69% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-30, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

CVSS v3.0 Score

8.8
/ 10.0
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Information

Published
1 août 2018
Updated
17 juin 2026
Status
Modified
Source
cve@mitre.org

Affected products

jenkins kubernetesAll Kubernetes CVEs →
Versions ≤ 1.10.1

Bounds published by NVD: "< 8.4.27" means 8.4.27 is no longer vulnerable. The fixed release to install is in the vendor advisory.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Similar CVEs

Other vulnerabilities of type CWE-200

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