Harvest SCM Plugin 0.5.1 and earlier stores SCM passwords unencrypted in its global configuration file `hudson.plugins.harvest.HarvestSCM.xml and in job config.xml` files on the Jenkins controller. These credentials can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission (job config.xml only) or access to the Jenkins controller file system (both).

Affected Packages

Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:harvest

Affected versions: 0 (last affected: 0.5.1)

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-2130

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-jmp9-f42q-4g85

Published

May 24, 2022 5:08 PM

Last Modified

January 5, 2023 9:44 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Maven

Primary Package

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:harvest

GitHub Reviewed

✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: August 25, 2025 6:33 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.