PatchTheCVECVE-2025-53672: Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuratio
CVE-2025-53672 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting kryptowire. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 76%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-312 |
| Published | 2025-07-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-53672?
kryptowire: upgrade to newer than 0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-53672 being exploited?
CVE-2025-53672 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-53672 affect?
CVE-2025-53672 affects kryptowire. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Jenkins Kryptowire Plugin 0.2 and earlier stores the Kryptowire API key unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller, where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
How urgent is CVE-2025-53672?
Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.