GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-v8v2-fhgv-3vq2 Credentials stored in plain text by Jenkins White Source Plugin

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-24 Modified 2022-12-29 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2020-2213
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:whitesource
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-256, CWE-522
Reviewed
2022-12-29

Affected packages

• Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:whitesource: < 20.8.1 → fixed in 20.8.1

Description

White Source Plugin prior to version 20.8.1 stores credentials in plain text as part of its global configuration file `org.whitesource.jenkins.pipeline.WhiteSourcePipelineStep.xml` and job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller. These credentials could be viewed by users with Extended Read permission (in the case of job config.xml files) or access to the Jenkins controller file system. Version 20.8.1 contains a patch for the issue.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2020-2213 Jenkins White Source Plugin 19.1.1 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file and in job config.xml files… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-256 Plaintext Storage of a Password weakness
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness

References