XSS in Jenkins Release
CVE-2020-2292
Jenkins Release Plugin 2.10.2 and earlier does not escape the release version in badge tooltip, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Release/Release 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 Release
- Jenkins Project Release Plugin — versions unspecified, next of 2.10.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-10-08/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/10/08/5 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-2292?
- CVE-2020-2292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Release, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-10-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-2292?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-2292 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.