CVE-2020-2318 json
Passwords stored in plain text by Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin
published 2020-11-04 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-485q-v457-3p58 , EUVD-2022-2336
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Jenkins Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier stores passwords unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins controller where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the Jenkins controller file system.
Exploit prediction
1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mailcommander | <=1.0.0 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Jenkins project Jenkins Mail Commander Plugin for Jenkins-ci Plugin
Classification
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-2085
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2318
advisory
-
github.com
/jenkinsci/mail-commander-plugin
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-2318
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-485q-v457-3p58
- NVD CVE-2020-2318
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