CVE-2020-2136
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.85%
Last modified
CVE-2020-2136 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Git Plugin 4.2.0 and earlier does not escape the error message for the repository URL for Microsoft TFS field form validation, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins Git Plugin 4.2.0 and earlier does not escape the error message for the repository URL for Microsoft TFS field form validation, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Git | <= 4.2.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-2136?
Jenkins Git Plugin 4.2.0 and earlier does not escape the error message for the repository URL for Microsoft TFS field form validation, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2020-2136?
CVE-2020-2136 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2136?
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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