What is CVE-2018-1000407?

CVE-2018-1000407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000407?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Jenkins

CVE-2018-1000407

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins 2.145 and earlier, LTS 2.138.1 and earlier in core/src/main/java/hudson/model/Api.java that allows attackers to specify URLs to Jenkins that result in rendering arbitrary attacker-controlled HTML by Jenkins.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.015 (72.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Jenkins
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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-2018-1000407?: CVE-2018-1000407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000407?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.