Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins TestComplete support plugin



Published: 2020-07-03 | Updated: 2020-07-06
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-2209
CWE-ID CWE-312
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.

Updated: 06.07.2020

Changed bulletin status to patched.

1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU29519

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2209

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 password 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 credentials.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TestComplete support: 1.1 - 2.4.1

External links

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/#SECURITY-1686


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.



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