#VU29519 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in TestComplete support - CVE-2020-2209
Published: July 3, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29519
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2209
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
TestComplete support
TestComplete support
Software vendor:
Jenkins
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 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.