SB2020031223 - Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins OpenShift Deployer Plugin



SB2020031223 - Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Jenkins OpenShift Deployer Plugin

Published: March 12, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020031223
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
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 transmission of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2155)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.

Note: The affected plugin stores credentials in its global configuration file "org.jenkinsci.plugins.openshift.DeployApplication.xml" on the Jenkins master as part of its configuration


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.