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CVE-2026-70444 Jenkins Project CVE debrief

AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-05T18:17:14.237Z and has not been modified since then. The Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin 2.62.0 and earlier has a missing permission check, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credential IDs stored in Jenkins. This vulnerability affects Jenkins administrators and users with Overall/Read permission. Evidence is limited to the CVE record and NVD vulnerability details. Verify affected Jenkins plugin versions and check for unauthorized credential access attempts. Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.

Vendor
Jenkins Project
Product
Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin
CVSS
MEDIUM 4.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-08-05
Original CVE updated
2026-08-31
Advisory published
2026-08-05
Advisory updated
2026-08-31

Who should care

Jenkins administrators and users with Overall/Read permission should review the Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin for missing permission checks to prevent credential enumeration. This vulnerability affects Jenkins administrators and users with Overall/Read permission, who should verify affected Jenkins plugin versions and check for unauthorized credential access attempts.

Technical summary

Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin 2.62.0 and earlier has a missing permission check, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credential IDs stored in Jenkins. This vulnerability affects Jenkins administrators and users with Overall/Read permission. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-05T18:17:14.237Z and has not been modified since then.

Defensive priority

Review Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin for missing permission checks to prevent credential enumeration.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin version and update if necessary
  • Verify plugin configuration for proper permission checks
  • Monitor for unauthorized credential access attempts
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review

Evidence notes

The evidence for this CVE is limited. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-05T18:17:14.237Z and has not been modified since then. Verify affected Jenkins plugin versions and check for unauthorized credential access attempts. The Jenkins Violation Comments to GitLab Plugin 2.62.0 and earlier has a missing permission check, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credential IDs stored in Jenkins. Evidence is limited to the CVE record and NVD vulnerability details.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-70444 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70444

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-70444 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-70444

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.