CVE-2021-21610

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 13, 2021 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJenkins

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier does not implement any restrictions for the URL rendering a formatted preview of markup passed as a query parameter, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability if the configured markup formatter does not prohibit unsafe elements (JavaScript) in markup.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Jenkins· Jenkinsjenkins-plugin
95%
v ≤ 2.263.1v ≤ 2.274v ≤ LTS 2.263.1

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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