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Fencer Intel
medium 4.3

CVE-2020-2177 json

Credentials stored in plain text by Jenkins Copr Plugin

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-4wx5-c723-xvwv , EUVD-2022-2466

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 43%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Jenkins Copr Plugin 0.3 and earlier stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.fedoraproject.jenkins.plugins:copr 0.6.1

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Exploit prediction

0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

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 3.0 4.3 CVSS:3.0/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.fedoraproject.jenkins.plugins:copr
<0.6.1
0.6.1

Affected products

  • Jenkins project Jenkins Copr Plugin

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
  • CWE-256 Plaintext Storage of a Password

References

Sources

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