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CVE-2020-2300: Improper Authentication

May 24, 2022 (updated September 8, 2022)

Jenkins Active Directory Plugin 2.19 and earlier does not prohibit the use of an empty password in Windows/ADSI mode, which allows attackers to log in to Jenkins as any user depending on the configuration of the Active Directory server.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/04/6
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-8wcw-cw2f-h4g2
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2300
  • www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.20

Fixed versions

  • 2.20

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.20 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/active-directory/CVE-2020-2300.yml

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