Vulnerability Description
Jenkins buildgraph-view Plugin 1.8 and earlier does not escape the description of builds shown in its view, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by users able to change build descriptions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Buildgraph-View | <= 1.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1591Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/#SECURITY-1591Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16562?
CVE-2019-16562 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Jenkins buildgraph-view Plugin 1.8 and earlier does not escape the description of builds shown in its view, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by users able to change build descriptio...
How severe is CVE-2019-16562?
CVE-2019-16562 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16562?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Buildgraph-View.