CVE-2020-2149: jenkins project jenkins repository connector plugin
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-4fjc-fwj2-7xfg
Published 09-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2149 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins repository connector plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 1.2.6 and earlier transmits configured credentials in plain text as part of its global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 3.1–5.3
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.61% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.61%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jenkins1 product
- repository_connector≤ 1.2.6
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins repository connector plugin≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.2.6
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- repository-connector< 2.0.0
3 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory