XSS in Jenkins Pipeline Maven Integration
CVE-2020-2256
Jenkins Pipeline Maven Integration Plugin 3.9.2 and earlier does not escape the upstream job's display name shown as part of a build cause, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Jenkins Pipeline Maven Integration
- Jenkins Project Pipeline Maven Integration Plugin — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-2256?
- CVE-2020-2256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline Maven Integration, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-2256?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.