CVE-2019-10396 Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via build descriptions in the Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-10396?
CVE-2019-10396 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin, published on 12 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin 2.11 and earlier did not escape build descriptions, resulting in a cross-site scripting vulnerability exploitable by users able to change build descriptions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10396?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view Maven | All versions | 2.12 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view Maven | All versions | 2.12 |
Products include Jenkins Dashboard View.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10396?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view to 2.12 or later.
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-2019-10396 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10396 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fv4q-4h24-23qr.