CVE-2020-2124 json
Password stored in plain text by Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin
published 2020-02-12 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c , EUVD-2022-4088
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
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.
Exploit prediction
0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.moded.extendedchoiceparameter:dynamic_extended_choice_parameter | <=1.0.1 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Jenkins project Jenkins Dynamic Extended Choice Parameter Plugin
Classification
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2020-02-12/#SECURITY-1560
web, vendor-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2020/02/12/3
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2124
advisory
-
github.com
/jenkinsci/dynamic-extended-choice-parameter-plugin
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-2124
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-h6pp-v4j6-w76c
- NVD CVE-2020-2124
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