GHSA-2qh6-hhvv-m2ww

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GHSA-2qh6-hhvv-m2ww

Summary: Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted

Details: HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file `jenkins.plugins.http_request.HttpRequest.xml` on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration when using (deprecated) Basic/Digest Authentication. These passwords can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36901, https://github.com/jenkinsci/http-request-plugin/commit/a2cf3454a8752759b092c23cadc156dfd2943c42, https://github.com/jenkinsci/http-request-plugin, https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2053, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1