CVE-2017-1000392

Name: CVE-2017-1000392
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-26T02:29:00.61+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1000392 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Jenkins 2.88 and earlier; 2.73.2 and earlier Autocompletion suggestions for text fields were not escaped, resulting in a persisted cross-site scripting vulnerability if the source for the suggestions allowed specifying text that includes HTML metacharacters like less-than and greater-than characters.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins 2.88 and earlier; 2.73.2 and earlier Autocompletion suggestions for text fields were not escaped, resulting in a persisted cross-site scripting vulnerability if the source for the suggestions allowed specifying text that includes HTML metacharacters like less-than and greater-than characters.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.15%

62.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Jenkins	<= 2.73.2
Jenkins	Jenkins	<= 2.88

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101773Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102826Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-11-08/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101773Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102826Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-11-08/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 26, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1000392?

How severe is CVE-2017-1000392?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1000392 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000392?

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Source: NVD / NIST