Vulnerability · Published Mar 9, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins
CVE-2020-2153
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins Backlog Plugin from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 48.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Jenkins Backlog Plugin 2.4 and earlier transmits configured credentials in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:backlog | 2.5 | GHSA-p68c-xg89-2g5r |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins project | Jenkins Backlog Plugin | unspecified – through 2.4 |
References
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1510 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [oss-security] 20200309 Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins plugins mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST