CVE-2020-2318 Passwords stored in plain text by Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin
Attackers with Extended Read permission or 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-2318?
CVE-2020-2318 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin, published on 4 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jenkins Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2318?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailcommander. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailcommander Maven | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailcommander Maven | All versions to 1.0.0 | None |
Products include Jenkins Mail Commander.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2318?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2318 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-2318 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2318 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-485q-v457-3p58.