Low, CVSS 3.1MavenPublished
Credentials transmitted in plain text by Backlog Plugin
CVE-2020-2153 · GHSA-p68c-xg89-2g5r
- Affected
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:backlog < 2.5
- Fixed in
- 2.5· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Backlog Plugin stores credentials in job config.xml files as part of its configuration. While the credentials are stored encrypted on disk, they are transmitted in plain text as part of the configuration form by Backlog Plugin 2.4 and earlier. These credentials could be viewed by users with Extended Read permission.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.5 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.