CVE-2018-1000419 — hipchat
MEDIUMCVE-2018-1000419 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat. A fix is available for org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Jenkins HipChat Plugin allows attackers with Overall/Read access to obtain credential IDs
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins HipChat Plugin 2.2.0 and earlier in HipChatNotifier.java that allows attackers with Overall/Read access to obtain credentials IDs for credentials stored in Jenkins. As of version 2.2.1, an enumeration of credentials IDs in this plugin requires Overall/Administer permission.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☕Maven | org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat | all versions | 2.2.1org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat:2.2.1 |
Affected Products
hipchatatlassianDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:hipchat to 2.2.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2018-1000419 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.
Frequently Asked Questions
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