How severe is CVE-2022-23109?

CVE-2022-23109 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10, rated MEDIUM. Review your exposure and patch according to your risk tolerance.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-23109?

CVE-2022-23109 affects the following packages: com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23109?

Update com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin to 3.8.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-23109 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2022-23109 in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-23109 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Is CVE-2022-23109 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2022-23109 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-23109?

CVE-2022-23109 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 1.0%, placing it in the 60th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-23109?

CVE-2022-23109 is classified as CWE-522 (CWE-522). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was CVE-2022-23109 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-23109 was published on January 13, 2022 and was last updated on February 16, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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MEDIUM severity

CVE-2022-23109 — hashicorp-vault-plugin

MEDIUMFix: jenkinsci/hashicorp-vault-plugin@c7ad977

CVE-2022-23109 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.5) CWE-522 vulnerability in com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin. A fix is available for com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Improper credentials masking in Jenkins HashiCorp Vault Plugin

Published

Jan 13, 2022

Updated

Feb 16, 2024

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Oct 7, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

1.0%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs60th percentile — riskier than 60% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

CVE-2022-23109 by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.

Where this sits among everything scored

Of 385,987 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

☕com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Jenkins HashiCorp Vault Plugin 3.7.0 and earlier does not mask Vault credentials in Pipeline build logs or in Pipeline step descriptions when Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.85 or later is installed.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin`	all versions	3.8.0`com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin:3.8.0`

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

hashicorp vaultjenkins

≤ 3.7.0

range

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update com.datapipe.jenkins.plugins:hashicorp-vault-plugin to 3.8.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-23109 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jenkins HashiCorp Vault Plugin 3.7.0 and earlier does not mask Vault credentials in Pipeline build logs or in Pipeline step descriptions when Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.85 or later is installed.

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CVSS Score

6.5/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE Classification

CWE-522CWE-522

Weaponization

No known public exploit tooling found.

Timeline

Disclosed

Jan 13, 2022

Last updated

Feb 16, 2024

Identifiers

CVE-2022-23109

References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov Webgithub.com Webjenkins.io Webopenwall.com Packagegithub.com

Related vulnerabilities

Also affects hashicorp-vault-plugin

This CVE is medium severity; 4 of 5 other CVEs affecting hashicorp-vault-plugin are rated as high or higher (top: moderate).

CVE-2025-67642CVE-2023-33001CVE-2022-36888CVE-2022-25197CVE-2022-25186

Same weakness: CWE-522

This CVE is medium severity; 3 of 3 other CVEs with CWE-522 are rated as high or higher (top: high).

CVE-2026-76839CVE-2026-85717CVE-2026-76846Browse all CWE-522

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedFeb 16, 2024

CVE-2022-23109 — hashicorp-vault-plugin

EPSS Exploitation Probability

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Real-World Exposure

Description

Affected Packages

Affected Products

Detection & mitigation playbook

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Frequently Asked Questions

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