CVE-2015-5326 Jenkins allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

What is CVE-2015-5326?

CVE-2015-5326 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 25 Nov 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the slave overview page in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the slave offline status message.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5326?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core. It affects 2 products.

Products include Jenkins Jenkins, Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5326?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 1.625.2 or 1.638.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-5326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
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• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-5mwr-jg3r-jv66.