How severe is CVE-2014-2061?

CVE-2014-2061 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-2061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2061?

CVE-2014-2061 primarily affects Jenkins. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2061?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-2061 published?

CVE-2014-2061 was published on 2014-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2061

CVE-2014-2061 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-310
Affected product: Jenkins
Published: 2014-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The input control in PasswordParameterDefinition in Jenkins before 1.551 and LTS before 1.532.2 allows remote attackers to obtain passwords by reading the HTML source code, related to the default value.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2061?: The input control in PasswordParameterDefinition in Jenkins before 1.551 and LTS before 1.532.2 allows remote attackers to obtain passwords by reading the HTML source code, related to the default value.
How severe is CVE-2014-2061?: CVE-2014-2061 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-2061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2061?: CVE-2014-2061 primarily affects Jenkins. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2061?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-2061 published?: CVE-2014-2061 was published on 2014-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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