How severe is CVE-2019-10428?

CVE-2019-10428 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-10428 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-10428?

CVE-2019-10428 affects Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10428?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-10428 published?

CVE-2019-10428 was published on 2019-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-10428

CVE-2019-10428 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner
Published: 2019-09-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin 3.0.17 and earlier transmitted configured credentials in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10428?: Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner Plugin 3.0.17 and earlier transmitted configured credentials in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
How severe is CVE-2019-10428?: CVE-2019-10428 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-10428 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-10428?: CVE-2019-10428 affects Jenkins Aqua Security Scanner. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10428?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-10428 published?: CVE-2019-10428 was published on 2019-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:aqua_security_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

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