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TI-2020-02075 Aliases CVE-2020-2198GHSA-w53q-r5cw-6vjh

Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin

Priority LOW 30CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · 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 Project Inheritance Plugin 19.08.02 and earlier does not redact encrypted secrets in the 'getConfigAsXML' API URL when transmitting job config.xml data to users without Job/Configure.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00798 56th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Project Inheritance Pluginup to 19.08.02—No fix listedCNA
—hudson.plugins:project-inheritance (Maven)up to 21.04.03—No fix listedGHSA-w53q-r5cw-6vjh
  • Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 19.08.02 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • hudson.plugins:project-inheritance (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 21.04.03 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-w53q-r5cw-6vjh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:project_inheritance:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 19.08.02VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:project_inheritance:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 19.08.02 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin unspecified

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-02074 Incorrect default permissions in Jenkins Project Inheritance PluginPriority LOW 21
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2198
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w53q-r5cw-6vjh

References

Advisory 3

  • TI-2019-07716 Information disclosure in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-15594 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-02074 Incorrect default permissions in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2019-07718 Missing authorization in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2019-07717 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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