Low, CVSS 3.3MavenPublished
Password stored in plain text by Jenkins couchdb-statistics Plugin
CVE-2020-2291 · GHSA-jrjr-7rf4-3wqh
- Affected
- Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:couchdb-statistics < 0.4
- Fixed in
- 0.4· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Jenkins couchdb-statistics Plugin 0.3 and earlier stores its server password unencrypted in its global configuration file org.jenkinsci.plugins.couchstats.CouchStatsConfig.xml on the Jenkins controller as part of its configuration. 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.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.4 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.