CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-10403: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 25 2019(Updated: )

Jenkins 2.196 and earlier, LTS 2.176.3 and earlier did not escape the SCM tag name on the tooltip for SCM tag actions, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by users able to control SCM tag names for these actions.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Jenkins<=2.176.3
Jenkins Jenkins<=2.196

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-10403?

    CVE-2019-10403 is classified as a medium severity stored XSS vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-10403?

    To fix CVE-2019-10403, upgrade Jenkins to version 2.197 or later, or to LTS version 2.176.4 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2019-10403?

    CVE-2019-10403 affects Jenkins versions 2.196 and earlier, as well as LTS versions up to 2.176.3.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2019-10403?

    The impact of CVE-2019-10403 allows potential attackers to execute JavaScript code in the context of the user's browser through stored XSS.

  • Can CVE-2019-10403 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-10403 can be exploited remotely by users who can control SCM tag names.

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