CVE-2020-2301 is a critical vulnerability affecting Jenkins Active Directory Plugin versions 2.19 and earlier. It allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user with any password if that user's successful authentication is still present in the optional cache when using Windows/ADSI mode. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known active exploits, Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB modules, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:active_directory:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.