XSS in Jenkins
CVE-2017-17383
Jenkins through 2.93 allows remote authenticated administrators to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted tool name in a job configuration form, as demonstrated by the JDK tool in Jenkins core and the Ant tool in the Ant plugin, aka SECURITY-624.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.012 (63.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Jenkins
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17383?
- CVE-2017-17383 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2017-12-06.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17383?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-17383 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.