CVE-2020-2181: jenkins project jenkins credentials binding plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-43j2-r4v3-m8jp
Published 06-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2181 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins credentials binding plugin. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4Timeline
- 06-05-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin 1.22 and earlier does not mask (i.e., replace with asterisks) secrets in the build log when the build contains no build steps.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.3Preferred score · OSV · Maven (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 1.09% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.11%
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
- credentials_binding≤ 1.22
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins credentials binding plugin≥ unspecified, ≤ 1.22
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- credentials-binding< 1.23
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/06/3Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory
