Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Description Column Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not escape the job description in the column tooltip, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Description Column | <= 1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/#SECURITY-1916Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/#SECURITY-1916Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-2266?
CVE-2020-2266 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Description Column Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not escape the job description in the column tooltip, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers wit...
How severe is CVE-2020-2266?
CVE-2020-2266 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-2020-2266?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Description Column.