CVE-2020-2209 Password stored in plain text by Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with Extended Read permission or master file system access can view unencrypted passwords stored in Jenkins job configuration files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-2209?

CVE-2020-2209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin, published on 2 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2209?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete MavenAll versions2.5.2
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete MavenAll versions2.5.2

Products include Jenkins Testcomplete Support.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2209?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete to 2.5.2 or later.

Is CVE-2020-2209 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2209 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r32r-f6wr-cc3w.

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