Unprotected Storage of Credentials Affecting org.jenkins-ci.plugins:couchdb-statistics package, versions [,0.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGJENKINSCIPLUGINS-1016914
  • published9 Oct 2020
  • disclosed9 Oct 2020
  • creditLong Nguyen, Viettel Cyber Security

Introduced: 9 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-2291  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-256  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:couchdb-statistics to version 0.4 or higher.

Overview

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:couchdb-statistics is a global build stats plugin that can push results to couchdb/cloudant

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unprotected Storage of Credentials. It stores its server password unencrypted in its global configuration file This password can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.couchdb-statistics Plugin 0.4 stores its server password encrypted once its configuration is saved again.

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