Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins
CVE-2020-2317
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins FindBugs 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 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 41.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Jenkins FindBugs Plugin 5.0.0 and earlier does not escape the annotation message in tooltips, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide report files to Jenkins FindBugs Plugin's post build step.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:findbugs | no fix listed | GHSA-24g8-35x9-fv8r |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins project | Jenkins FindBugs Plugin | unspecified – through 5.0.0 |
References
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-1918 x_refsource_CONFIRM