CVE-2020-2209

Password stored in plain text by Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin

4.3 MediumFix available

Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier stores a password unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.69%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2020-2209
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-522
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2020-2209
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-5074 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-5074
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r32r-f6wr-cc3w 4.3

Password stored in plain text by Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin

Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin prior to version 2.5.2 stores a password unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where it can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system. Version 2.5.2 contains a patch for this issue.

Record: GHSA-r32r-f6wr-cc3w
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-256, CWE-522
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 4.3

Record: CVE-2020-2209
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-r32r-f6wr-cc3w 4.3

Password stored in plain text by Jenkins TestComplete support Plugin

Record: GHSA-r32r-f6wr-cc3w
CVSS 3.1: 4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-256, CWE-522
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete` Maven	before 2.5.2	2.5.2
`org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete` Maven	before 2.5.2, plus listed versions 1.11.101.111.21.3 Show 14 moreShow less 1.41.51.61.71.81.92.02.12.22.32.42.4.12.52.5.1	2.5.2

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-2209 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Jenkins Testcomplete Support, published July 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:TestComplete 2.5.2.