Missing authorization in Jenkins Ansible Plugin
Priority LOW 21CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing permission checks in Jenkins Ansible Plugin 1.0 and earlier allow attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00802 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven): 1.1
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 Ansible Plugin | up to 1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) | before 1.1 | 1.1 | Patch available | GHSA-6xqj-wvgp-rqp8 |
- Jenkins Ansible Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.1 Fixed in 1.1 Patch available GHSA-6xqj-wvgp-rqp8
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-6xqj-wvgp-rqp8 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:ansible (Maven) Fixed in 1.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2310
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6xqj-wvgp-rqp8
References
More Jenkins Ansible vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-16171 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-15801 A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins Ansible Plugin 0.8 and older in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.6
- TI-2023-16170 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Ansible Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-2310 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-2310 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6xqj-wvgp-rqp8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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