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CVE-2020-27986

SonarQube 8.4.2.36762 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext SMTP, SVN, and GitLab credentials via the api/settings/values URI. NOTE:...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
October 28, 2020
Published Date
October 28, 2020
Last Updated
August 04, 2024
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Description
SonarQube 8.4.2.36762 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext SMTP, SVN, and GitLab credentials via the api/settings/values URI. NOTE: reportedly, the vendor's position for SMTP and SVN is "it is the administrator's responsibility to configure it.
Tags
nuclei_scanner

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

SSVC Information

Exploitation
none
Automatable
Yes
Technical Impact
partial

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2025-07-23 00:00:00 UTC) Source

References

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

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
The Shadowserver (via CIRCL) 2025-07-23 00:00:00 UTC

Scanner Integrations

Scanner URL Date Detected
Nuclei https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-27986.yaml 2025-04-25 00:00:00 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Detected by Nuclei

  • Added to KEVIntel