CVE-2020-2165
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.09%
Last modified
CVE-2020-2165 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Artifactory Plugin 3.6.0 and earlier transmits configured passwords in plain text as part of its global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins Artifactory Plugin 3.6.0 and earlier transmits configured passwords in plain text as part of its global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jfrog | Artifactory | <= 3.6.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/25/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/25/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-2165?
Jenkins Artifactory Plugin 3.6.0 and earlier transmits configured passwords in plain text as part of its global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
How severe is CVE-2020-2165?
CVE-2020-2165 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2165?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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