Vulnerability Description
Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.0.2 and earlier does not escape parameter names and descriptions for past builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Repository Connector | <= 2.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-02-24/#SECURITY-2183Vendor Advisory
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-02-24/#SECURITY-2183Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-21618?
CVE-2021-21618 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.0.2 and earlier does not escape parameter names and descriptions for past builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by at...
How severe is CVE-2021-21618?
CVE-2021-21618 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-2021-21618?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jenkins Repository Connector.