[org.jenkins-ci.plugins:http_request] Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin stores HTTP Request passwords unencrypted

Jenkins HTTP Request Plugin 1.15 and earlier stores HTTP Request passwords 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.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36901
• https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2053
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qh6-hhvv-m2ww