CVE-2020-2249

Description

Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin 5.157.1 and earlier stores a webhook secret unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by attackers with access to the Jenkins controller file system.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-01/#SECURITY-1506 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/01/3 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2249?
CVE-2020-2249 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-2249?
To fix CVE-2020-2249, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-2249 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-2249 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-2249?
CVE-2020-2249 affects Jenkins project Jenkins Team Foundation Server Plugin.
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