CVE-2020-2172 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2020-2172?

CVE-2020-2172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Code Coverage API Plugin 1.1.4 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-2172?

CVE-2020-2172 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-2172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Code Coverage Api.

Vulnerability Description

Jenkins Code Coverage API Plugin 1.1.4 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Code Coverage Api	<= 1.1.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-776

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/07/3
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-04-07/#SECURITY-1699Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/07/3
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-04-07/#SECURITY-1699Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-2172?

CVE-2020-2172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Code Coverage API Plugin 1.1.4 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

How severe is CVE-2020-2172?

CVE-2020-2172 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-2172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Code Coverage Api.