CVE-2020-2182: jenkins project jenkins credentials binding plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-7ff8-qfwx-8gx5
Published 06-05-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2182 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins credentials binding plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.90%
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 containing a `$` character in some circumstances.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 3.1Preferred score · OSV · Maven (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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
0.90%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.88% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.90%
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
