CVE-2026-70442
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Jenkins Google Chat Notification Plugin Credential Exposure

Publication date: 2026-08-05

Last updated on: 2026-08-05

Assigner: Jenkins Project

Description
Jenkins Google Chat Notification Plugin 166.ve6b_de280f2e8 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for credentials lookup, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to access and capture credentials they are not entitled to use.

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Published
2026-08-05
Last Modified
2026-08-05
Generated
2026-08-05
AI Q&A
2026-08-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-70442
EUVD
EUVD-2026-53536

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Vendor Product Version / Range
jenkinsci google_chat_notification_plugin to 166.ve6b_de280f2e8 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-285 The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

The Jenkins Google Chat Notification Plugin before version 166.ve6b_de280f2e8 has a flaw where it does not properly set the context for credentials lookup. This allows attackers with Item/Configure permission to access and capture credentials they should not be able to use.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with Item/Configure permission could steal sensitive credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized access to systems, data breaches, or further exploitation of connected services.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations that mandate strict access controls and data protection.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Jenkins Google Chat Notification Plugin to the latest version. Restrict Item/Configure permissions to trusted users only. Review and audit credential access logs for unauthorized access attempts.

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