CVE-2020-2212 Secret stored in plain text by Jenkins GitHub Coverage Reporter Plugin

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with file system or configuration read access can view unencrypted secrets stored by the Jenkins GitHub Coverage Reporter Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-2212?

CVE-2020-2212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins GitHub Coverage Reporter 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 GitHub Coverage Reporter Plugin 1.8 and earlier stores secrets unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system or read permissions on the system configuration.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2212?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.jenkins.plugins:github-coverage-reporter. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.jenkins.plugins:github-coverage-reporter MavenAll versions to 1.10None
io.jenkins.plugins:github-coverage-reporter MavenAll versions to 1.10None

Products include Jenkins Github Coverage Reporter.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2212?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2212 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-2212 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2212 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5r5f-hcwf-r9jh.

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