CVE-2020-2319 Password stored in plain text by Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker with file system access can read unencrypted passwords stored in the Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin configuration file.

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-2020-2319?

CVE-2020-2319 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins VMware Lab Manager Slaves 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 VMware Lab Manager Slaves Plugin 0.2.8 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in the global config.xml 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-2020-2319?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:labmanager MavenAll versions to 0.2.8None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:labmanager MavenAll versions to 0.2.8None

Products include Jenkins Vmware Lab Manager Slaves.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2319 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-2319 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2319 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cg4h-cfjp-h3x2.

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