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CVE-2020-2132:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2020-2132 affects the Parasoft Environment Manager Plugin for Jenkins, identified as SECURITY-1562. The vulnerability was disclosed on February 12, 2020, and impacts versions 2.14 and earlier of the plugin (Jenkins Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Medium severity issue where the Parasoft Environment Manager Plugin stores repository passwords in an unencrypted format within job config.xml files as part of its configuration (Jenkins Advisory).
Impact
The exposed credentials can be accessed by users with Extended Read permission or anyone with access to the Jenkins controller file system, potentially leading to unauthorized access to repository resources (Jenkins Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the advisory publication date, no fix was available for this vulnerability. Organizations using the affected plugin versions should implement additional access controls to limit Extended Read permissions and file system access to trusted users only (Jenkins Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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