CVE-2020-2131 describes a vulnerability in Jenkins Harvest SCM Plugin versions 0.5.1 and earlier, where passwords are stored unencrypted in job config.xml files. This allows users with Extended Read permission or direct file system access to the Jenkins master to view these credentials. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and the potential for high confidentiality impact due to unauthorized access to sensitive information. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:harvest_scm:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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