Vulnerability · Published Mar 9, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2020-2158

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Jenkins Literate Plugin from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.9% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.9%top 13.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:literateno fix listedGHSA-c329-r874-xc7j

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins Literate Plugin unspecified – through 1.0

References