CVE-2020-2314 Password stored in plain text by Jenkins AppSpider Plugin
Attackers with file system access can read unencrypted passwords stored in the Jenkins AppSpider Plugin 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
- Available
What is CVE-2020-2314?
CVE-2020-2314 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins AppSpider Plugin, published on 4 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins AppSpider Plugin 1.0.12 and earlier stores a password 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-2020-2314?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.rapid7:jenkinsci-appspider-plugin. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.rapid7:jenkinsci-appspider-plugin Maven | All versions | 1.0.13 |
com.rapid7:jenkinsci-appspider-plugin Maven | All versions | 1.0.13 |
Products include Jenkins Appspider.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2314?
Upgrade com.rapid7:jenkinsci-appspider-plugin to 1.0.13 or later.
Is CVE-2020-2314 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2314 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins AppSpider Plugin
- CVE-2023-32998 Jenkins AppSpider Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
- CVE-2026-48923 Jenkins AppSpider Plugin does not perform a permission check in a method implementing form validation
- CVE-2024-28155 Jenkins AppSpider Plugin missing permission checks
- CVE-2023-32999 Jenkins AppSpider Plugin missing permission check
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rm7r-xv53-xwc3.