SB2020013007 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Fortify plugin for Jenkins



SB2020013007 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Fortify plugin for Jenkins

Published: January 30, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020013007
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2107)

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores its proxy server password unencrypted in job "config.xml" files. A remote authenticated user with Extended Read permission can obtain credentials.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.