What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-2124.

How severe is CVE-2020-2124?

CVE-2020-2124 has a severity rating of 4.3 out of 10, which is considered medium.

What software is affected by CVE-2020-2124?

Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 1.0.1 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2020-2124.

How does CVE-2020-2124 affect Jenkins?

CVE-2020-2124 allows the password to be stored unencrypted in job config.xml files, making it visible to users with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system.

How can the vulnerability in CVE-2020-2124 be mitigated?

To mitigate CVE-2020-2124, update to a version of Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin that is not affected by the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-2124

medium

4.3

CWE

256 522

12/2/2020

24/5/2022

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-2124

First published: Wed Feb 12 2020(Updated: )

Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 1.0.1 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter	<=1.0.1
maven/com.moded.extendedchoiceparameter:dynamic_extended_choice_parameter	<=1.0.1

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What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-2124.
How severe is CVE-2020-2124?
CVE-2020-2124 has a severity rating of 4.3 out of 10, which is considered medium.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-2124?
Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 1.0.1 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2020-2124.
How does CVE-2020-2124 affect Jenkins?
CVE-2020-2124 allows the password to be stored unencrypted in job config.xml files, making it visible to users with Extended Read permission or access to the master file system.
How can the vulnerability in CVE-2020-2124 be mitigated?
To mitigate CVE-2020-2124, update to a version of Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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