Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Mercurial Plugin 2.11 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
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Mercurial | <= 2.11 |
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-2115Vendor Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-2115Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-2305?
CVE-2020-2305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Mercurial Plugin 2.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
How severe is CVE-2020-2305?
CVE-2020-2305 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-2020-2305?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Mercurial.