Headline
GHSA-28j3-hphh-cjr8: Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin vulnerability exposes authentication tokens
Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin 1.10 and earlier stores Apica Loadtest LTP authentication tokens unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.
These tokens can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Additionally, the job configuration form does not mask these tokens, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.
As of publication of this advisory, there is no fix.
- GitHub Advisory Database
- GitHub Reviewed
- CVE-2025-53665
Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin vulnerability exposes authentication tokens
Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 9, 2025 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jul 9, 2025
Package
maven com.apica:ApicaLoadtest (Maven)
Affected versions
<= 1.10
Jenkins Apica Loadtest Plugin 1.10 and earlier stores Apica Loadtest LTP authentication tokens unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration.
These tokens can be viewed by users with Item/Extended Read permission or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Additionally, the job configuration form does not mask these tokens, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture them.
As of publication of this advisory, there is no fix.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53665
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2025-07-09/#SECURITY-3540
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Jul 9, 2025