Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy Plugin 2.6.1 and earlier does not escape user names shown in the configuration, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Matrix Authorization Strategy | <= 2.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/15/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-15/#SECURITY-1909Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/15/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-15/#SECURITY-1909Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-2226?
CVE-2020-2226 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy Plugin 2.6.1 and earlier does not escape user names shown in the configuration, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2020-2226?
CVE-2020-2226 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-2020-2226?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy.