CVE-2020-2242 describes a missing permission check in Jenkins database Plugin versions 1.6 and earlier. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Overall/Read access to Jenkins to establish connections to arbitrary database servers using attacker-provided credentials. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impact by allowing unauthorized database connections. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:database:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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