GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-p68c-xg89-2g5r Credentials transmitted in plain text by Backlog Plugin

LOW Published 2022-05-24 Modified 2023-01-14 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2020-2153
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:backlog
Severity
Low
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-319
Reviewed
2023-01-14

Affected packages

• Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:backlog: < 2.5 → fixed in 2.5

Description

Backlog Plugin stores credentials in job `config.xml` files as part of its configuration. While the credentials are stored encrypted on disk, they are transmitted in plain text as part of the configuration form by Backlog Plugin 2.4 and earlier. These credentials could be viewed by users with Extended Read permission.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2020-2153 Jenkins Backlog Plugin 2.4 and earlier transmits configured credentials in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information weakness

References