CVE-2020-2238
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: September 1, 2020 at 01:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:12 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGit Parameter
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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.12 and earlier does not escape the repository field on the 'Build with Parameters' page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Git Parameter· Jenkinsjenkins-plugin
95%v ≤ 0.9.12
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/01/3x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-01/#SECURITY-1884CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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