Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2020-2213 |
CWE-ID | CWE-312 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
White Source Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
Vendor | Jenkins |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.
Updated 12.10.2020
Added fixed version.
EUVDB-ID: #VU29523
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2213
CWE-ID:
CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to view the password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores credentials in plain text as part of its global configuration file "org.whitesource.jenkins.pipeline.WhiteSourcePipelineStep.xml" and job "config.xml" files on the Jenkins master. A remote user with Extended Read permission (in the case of job config.xml files) or access to the master file system can obtain credentials.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsWhite Source: 1.0 - 19.1.1
External linkshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/#SECURITY-1630
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.