Vulnerability identifier: #VU25295
Vulnerability risk: Low
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:
CWE-ID:
CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: Jenkins
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 Subversion 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
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter: 1.0.0 - 1.0.1
External links
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/02/12/3
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-02-12/#SECURITY-1560
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.