CVE-2020-2198 describes a vulnerability in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin versions 19.08.02 and earlier, where encrypted secrets within job configuration XML data are not redacted when accessed via the 'getConfigAsXML' API by users lacking Job/Configure permissions. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) allows an authenticated attacker to remotely access sensitive information without user interaction, leading to a high confidentiality impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 19.08.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:project_inheritance:*:*:*:*:*: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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