CVE-2020-2090

Name: CVE-2020-2090
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-15T16:15:14.26+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2090 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins Amazon EC2 Plugin 1.47 and earlier allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL within the AWS region using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins Amazon EC2 Plugin 1.47 and earlier allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL within the AWS region using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.83%

52.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Amazon Ec2	<= 1.47

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1004Vendor Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1004Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 15, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-2090?

How severe is CVE-2020-2090?

CVE-2020-2090 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2090?

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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Source: NVD / NIST