CVE-2012-4439
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.85%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4439 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL that points to Jenkins.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL that points to Jenkins.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | < 1.466.2 |
| Jenkins | Jenkins | < 1.482 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4439Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4439Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4439Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4439Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4439?
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL that points to Jenkins.
How severe is CVE-2012-4439?
CVE-2012-4439 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4439?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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