CVE-2019-16563 Cross site scripting in Jenkins Mission Control Plugin
Stored XSS in Jenkins Mission Control Plugin allows attackers to execute scripts via unescaped job or build names, potentially leading to session hijacking.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-16563?
CVE-2019-16563 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Mission Control Plugin, published on 17 Dec 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 Mission Control Plugin 0.9.16 and earlier does not escape job display names and build names shown on its view, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to change these properties.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16563?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including tech.andrey.jenkins:mission-control-view. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
tech.andrey.jenkins:mission-control-view Maven | All versions to 0.9.16 | None |
tech.andrey.jenkins:mission-control-view Maven | All versions to 0.9.16 | None |
Products include Jenkins Mission Control.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16563?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16563 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2019-16563 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16563 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9523-474x-5h36.