CVE-2020-2297 Access token stored in plain text by Jenkins SMS Notification Plugin

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Attackers with file system access can read unencrypted SMS access tokens from the Jenkins controller configuration file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-2297?

CVE-2020-2297 is a low-severity vulnerability in Jenkins SMS Notification Plugin, published on 8 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins SMS Notification Plugin 1.2 and earlier stores an access token unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2297?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.hoiio.jenkins:sms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.hoiio.jenkins:sms MavenAll versions to 1.2None
com.hoiio.jenkins:sms MavenAll versions to 1.2None

Products include Jenkins Sms Notification.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2297 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-2297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwfv-qpw8-83c7.

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