Jenkins up to 2.251/LTS 2.235.3 Project Naming Strategy Description Stored cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Jenkins up to 2.251/LTS 2.235.3. This affects an unknown function of the component Project Naming Strategy Description Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-2230. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Jenkins up to 2.251/LTS 2.235.3 (Continuous Integration Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Project Naming Strategy Description Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
Jenkins 2.251 and earlier, LTS 2.235.3 and earlier does not escape the project naming strategy description, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by users with Overall/Manage permission.
The weakness was released 08/12/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at jenkins.io. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-2230 since 12/05/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (49237). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-159707 and VDB-159705. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: StoredClass: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/05/2019 🔍08/12/2020 🔍
08/13/2020 🔍
05/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: jenkins.ioStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-2230 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-2230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-159706
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/13/2020 06:47Updated: 05/05/2025 06:23
Changes: 08/13/2020 06:47 (38), 08/13/2020 06:52 (18), 11/08/2020 17:36 (1), 07/26/2024 11:00 (25), 05/05/2025 06:23 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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