Cleartext storage of sensitive information in BMC Release Package and Deployment - CVE-2020-2127

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in BMC Release Package and Deployment - CVE-2020-2127

Published: February 13, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25298
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-2020-2127
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
BMC Release Package and Deployment

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 the RPD user token unencrypted in its global configuration file "com.bmc.rpd.jenkins.plugin.bmcrpd.configuration.RPDPluginConfiguration.xml" on the Jenkins master. A local user with access to the master file system can obtain credentials.

How to mitigate CVE-2020-2127

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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