CWE
79
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-10404: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 25 2019(Updated: )

Jenkins 2.196 and earlier, LTS 2.176.3 and earlier did not escape the reason why a queue items is blcoked in tooltips, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by users able to control parts of the reason a queue item is blocked, such as label expressions not matching any idle executors.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core>=2.177<=2.196
2.197
maven/org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core<=2.176.3
2.176.4
Jenkins LTS<=2.176.3
Jenkins LTS<=2.196

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-10404?

    CVE-2019-10404 has a high severity rating due to its potential for stored XSS attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-10404?

    To fix CVE-2019-10404, upgrade Jenkins to version 2.197 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2019-10404?

    All users of Jenkins versions 2.196 and earlier, including LTS versions up to 2.176.3, are affected by CVE-2019-10404.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2019-10404?

    CVE-2019-10404 allows attackers with control over queue item reasons to execute malicious scripts, compromising user accounts.

  • Is CVE-2019-10404 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-10404 is exploitable by any authenticated user who can manipulate queue item reasons.

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