CVE-2020-2158

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Jenkins Literate Plugin 1.0 and earlier does not configure its YAML parser to prevent the instantiation of arbitrary types, resulting in a remote code execution vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-502

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins project	Jenkins Literate Plugin	>= unspecified, <= 1.0

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1Third Party Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1750Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1Third Party Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1750Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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