# CVE-2018-1000424: Jenkins Artifactory Plugin stored old directly entered credentials unencrypted on disk

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2018-1000424-jenkins-artifactory-plugin-stored-old-directly-entered  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2018-1000424 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2022-05-13

Jenkins Artifactory Plugin stored old directly entered credentials unencrypted on disk

Technologies: [org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-jenkins-ci-plugins-artifactory). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2018-1000424 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-1000424 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2018-1000424?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 13 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2018-1000424?** Yes. org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven): upgrade to 2.16.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2018-1000424?** Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven): upgrade to 2.16.2 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory to 2.16.2 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:artifactory (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2018-1000424
- GHSA-cvh8-9j4x-5v4j

## Related threats

- [Cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins Artifactory Plugin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-10324-cross-site-request-forgery-vulnerability-in-jenkins-artifactory)
- [Jenkins Artifactory Plugin cross-site request forgery vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-10321-jenkins-artifactory-plugin-cross-site-request-forgery)
- [Jenkins Artifactory Plugin missing permission check](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-10322-jenkins-artifactory-plugin-missing-permission-check)
- [Jenkins Artifactory Plugin missing permission check](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-10323-jenkins-artifactory-plugin-missing-permission-check)
- [Passwords stored in plain text by Jenkins Artifactory Plugin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-2164-passwords-stored-in-plain-text-by-jenkins-artifactory-plugin)