Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin
Priority LOW 21CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin 1.0.1 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00691 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin | up to 1.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.moded.extendedchoiceparameter:dynamic_extended_choice_parameter (Maven) | up to 1.0.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c |
- Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.moded.extendedchoiceparameter:dynamic_extended_choice_parameter (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c
References
More Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-17117 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-15101 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2020-2124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-2124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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