Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2020-2242

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins database 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 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A missing permission check in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read access to Jenkins to connect to an attacker-specified database server using attacker-specified credentials.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:database1.7GHSA-hj36-v72x-cc6j

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins database Plugin unspecified – through 1.6

References