8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-2240: CSRF

First published: Tue Sep 01 2020(Updated: )

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Database<=1.6
maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:database<=1.6
1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-2240?

    CVE-2020-2240 refers to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier.

  • How does CVE-2020-2240 impact users?

    CVE-2020-2240 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts through a CSRF attack.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-2240?

    CVE-2020-2240 is classified as high severity with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-2240?

    To fix CVE-2020-2240, users should update Jenkins database Plugin to version 1.7 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-2240?

    More information about CVE-2020-2240 can be found on the Openwall and Jenkins websites.

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