CVE-2020-2213: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

May 24, 2022 (updated December 29, 2022)

Jenkins White Source Plugin 19.1.1 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file and in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission (config.xml), or access to the master file system.

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v8v2-fhgv-3vq2
github.com/jenkinsci/whitesource-plugin/commit/4a9ee37246848c65cd41c5cf17d84992ffc6d21d
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2213

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