CVE-2020-2113: XSS

Published Feb 12, 2020
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Updated

Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.11 and earlier does not escape the default value shown on the UI, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability exploitable by users with Job/Configure permission.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter<=0.9.11
0.9.12
Jenkins Git Parameter Jenkins<=0.9.11

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.12

Event History

Feb 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:35 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
05:08 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin vulnerability is CVE-2020-2113.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-2113?

The severity of CVE-2020-2113 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

What is the description of CVE-2020-2113?

CVE-2020-2113 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.11 and earlier, which allows users with Job/Configure permission to exploit it.

4

How does CVE-2020-2113 impact Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin?

CVE-2020-2113 allows users with Job/Configure permission to exploit a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.11 and earlier.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-2113?

Yes, please refer to the official Jenkins security advisory for instructions on fixing CVE-2020-2113.

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