Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Jenkins Warnings Plugin
CVE-2020-2280

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Warnings Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 September 2020

What is CVE-2020-2280?

The Warnings Plugin for Jenkins suffers from a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. When exploited, this vulnerability enables an unauthorized attacker to bypass security measures by tricking a user into executing unintended actions on the Jenkins server, leading to unauthorized changes and possible data exposure. It's crucial for users to update their plugins to maintain security and protect their environments.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins Warnings Plugin <= 5.0.1

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-23/#SECU...
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/23/1
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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