7.5

CVE-2020-2165: jenkins project jenkins artifactory plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-xqf6-5grh-6223BIT-artifactory-2020-2165
Published 25-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-2165 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins artifactory plugin. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.09%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 25-03-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.09%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.09% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.09%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jenkins project1 product
Jfrog1 product
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
  • artifactory< 3.6.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

5 links