Insufficiently protected credentials in Credentials Binding - CVE-2020-2182

 

Insufficiently protected credentials in Credentials Binding - CVE-2020-2182

Published: May 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27608
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2182
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not mask (i.e., replace with asterisks) secrets containing a `$` character in some circumstances. A remote authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the target system.


Affected software

Credentials Binding
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
jenkins-2-plugins (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2020-2182

Install updates from vendor's website.

Credentials Binding - update to 1.23
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - update to 4.3.40
jenkins-2-plugins (Red Hat package) - update to 4.4.1598545590-1.el7

External References

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