CVE-2020-2230

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins project	Jenkins	>= unspecified, <= 2.251; >= unspecified, <= LTS 2.235.3

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160443/Jenkins-2.235.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1957Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160443/Jenkins-2.235.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/12/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-08-12/#SECURITY-1957Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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