Cleartext Credential Exposure in SonarQube by SonarSource
CVE-2020-27986

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Sonarsource

Status
Sonarqube
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2020

What is CVE-2020-27986?

SonarQube version 8.4.2.36762 has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to access sensitive cleartext credentials, including SMTP, SVN, and GitLab credentials, through an unprotected endpoint at api/settings/values. This issue emphasizes the importance of proper configuration by administrators to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.

References

https://csl.com.co/sonarqube-auditando-al-auditor-parte-i/
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EPSS Score

91% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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