SB2020070325 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins HP ALM Quality Center plugin
Published: July 3, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020070325
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2218)
The vulnerability allows a local user to view the password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores a password in plain text in its global configuration file "org.jenkinsci.plugins.qc.QualityCenterIntegrationRecorder.xml". A local user with access to the Jenkins master file system can obtain credentials.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.