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CVE-2020-2232

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-08-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-319

Description

Jenkins Email Extension Plugin 2.72 and 2.73 transmits and displays the SMTP password in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in its exposure.

Affected products

• Jenkins Project Jenkins Email Extension Plugin: 2.72, 2.73

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4
• https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1975
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4
• https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1975

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