CVE-2020-2251 json
Passwords transmitted in plain text by Jenkins ReadyAPI Functional Testing Plugin
published 2020-09-01 6 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-jenkins-2020-2251 , EUVD-2022-4884 , GHSA-q4qq-8q2r-g2f2
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Jenkins SoapUI Pro Functional Testing Plugin 1.5 and earlier transmits project passwords in its configuration in plain text as part of job configuration forms, potentially resulting in their exposure.
Patch / fix
- maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:soapui-pro-functional-testing 1.6
- bitnami jenkins 2.236.0
- jenkins jenkins 2.236
Exploit prediction
0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 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 |
| OSV | 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 | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:soapui-pro-functional-testing | <1.6 |
1.6 |
| bitnami | jenkins | <2.236.0 |
2.236.0 |
Affected products
- Jenkins project Jenkins SoapUI Pro Functional Testing Plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
- Technology feeds
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2020-09-01/#SECURITY-1631%20%282%29
web
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2020/09/01/3
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2251
advisory, web
-
github.com
/jenkinsci/soapui-pro-functional-testing-plugin
package
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2020-09-01/#SECURITY-1631%20(2)
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-2251
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-q4qq-8q2r-g2f2
- NVD CVE-2020-2251
- OSV BIT-jenkins-2020-2251
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