6.5

CVE-2020-2198: jenkins project jenkins project inheritance plugin Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-w53q-r5cw-6vjh
Published 03-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-2198 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins project inheritance plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.80%
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. 03-06-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin 19.08.02 and earlier does not redact encrypted secrets in the 'getConfigAsXML' API URL when transmitting job config.xml data to users without Job/Configure.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

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 score
0.80%

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

Hudson.plugins1 product
  • project-inheritance≤ 21.04.03
Jenkins1 product
Jenkins project1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links