Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Redgate SQL Change Automation Plugin

1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU24348

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2095

CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to view the password on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores a NuGet API key unencrypted in job "config.xml" files as part of its configuration. A remote user with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system can obtain these credentials.

This is due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2019-1655 (SB2019121820)

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Redgate SQL Change Automation: 1.0.1 - 2.0.4

External links

http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1696

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.