CVE-2020-2164: jenkins project jenkins artifactory plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-4q47-ph87-fq4fBIT-artifactory-2020-2164
Published 25-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2164 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins artifactory plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins Artifactory Plugin 3.5.0 and earlier stores its Artifactory server password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 3.3–6.5
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated3.3LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.80%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
56%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.80% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.80%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins artifactory plugin≥ unspecified, ≤ 3.5.0
Jfrog1 product
- artifactory≤ 3.5.0
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- artifactory< 3.6.0
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-25/X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/25/2Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory