Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2151

Description

Jenkins Quality Gates Plugin 2.5 and earlier transmits configured credentials in plain text as part of its global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:quality-gatesMaven	<= 2.5	—

Affected products

Jenkins Project/Quality Gates
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:quality_gates:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Range: <=2.5
ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/quality-gates
Range: <= 2.5
Jenkins Project/Sonar Quality Gates Plugincpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gvcj-72h4-8xm9ghsaADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2151ghsaADVISORY

News mentions

Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-03-09
Jenkins Security Advisories · Mar 9, 2020

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