CVE-2020-2208
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2020-2208 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Slack Upload Plugin 1.7 and earlier stores a secret unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins Slack Upload Plugin 1.7 and earlier stores a secret unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Slack Upload | <= 1.7 |
References
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-2208?
Jenkins Slack Upload Plugin 1.7 and earlier stores a secret unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
How severe is CVE-2020-2208?
CVE-2020-2208 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2208?
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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