Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins ElasTest Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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-312.
Summary
Jenkins ElasTest Plugin 1.2.1 and earlier stores its server password unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins controller where it can be viewed by users with access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Why it matters now
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 ElasTest Plugin | up to 1.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elastest (Maven) | up to 1.2.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-p9rc-x48f-582x |
- Jenkins ElasTest Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:elastest (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-p9rc-x48f-582x
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 ElasTest Plugin unspecified
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2020-02150 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins ElasTest PluginPriority LOW 21
- TI-2020-02149 Missing authorization in Jenkins ElasTest PluginPriority LOW 21
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2274
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p9rc-x48f-582x
References
More Jenkins Elastest vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-02150 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins ElasTest Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2020-02149 Missing authorization in Jenkins ElasTest Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-2274 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-2274 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p9rc-x48f-582x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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