Cleartext storage of sensitive information in DigitalOcean - CVE-2020-2126
Published: February 13, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU25297
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2126
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to view the password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores a token unencrypted in the global "config.xml" files as part of its configuration. A local user with access to the master file system can obtain credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores a token unencrypted in the global "config.xml" files as part of its configuration. A local user with access to the master file system can obtain credentials.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-2126
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.