Vulnerability identifier: #VU46222

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2251

CWE-ID: CWE-319

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SoapUI Pro Functional Testing
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to affected plugin stores project passwords in job "config.xml" files on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. A remote user with Extended Read permission can gain access to sensitive data.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SoapUI Pro Functional Testing: 1.0 - 1.5

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External links
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/01/3
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-01/#SECURITY-1631%20(2)

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Q & A

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.