CVE-2020-2092

Name: CVE-2020-2092
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-15T16:15:14.447+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2092 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Robot Framework Plugin 2.0.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing users with Job/Configure to have Jenkins parse crafted XML documents.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins Robot Framework Plugin 2.0.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing users with Job/Configure to have Jenkins parse crafted XML documents.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.38%

68.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Robot Framework	<= 2.0.0

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1698Vendor Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1698Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-2092?

How severe is CVE-2020-2092?

CVE-2020-2092 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2092?

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