VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-2232
Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.72 and 2.73 transmits and displays the SMTP password in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in its exposure.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.76%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.76%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.72 and 2.73 transmits and displays the SMTP password in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in its exposure.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.76% probability · 53th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-319
- Affected
- jenkins/email extension
- Source
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1975Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1975Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.