Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2020-2299

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in Jenkins Active Directory 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 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 28.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Jenkins Active Directory Plugin 2.19 and earlier allows attackers to log in as any user if a magic constant is used as the password.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:active-directory2.20GHSA-rf92-3vjr-w628
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:active-directory2.16.1GHSA-rf92-3vjr-w628

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins Active Directory Plugin 1.44 – before unspecifiedunspecified – through 2.19

References