CVE-2020-2184 CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin
Attackers can exploit CSRF in the Jenkins CVS Plugin to create or manipulate tags and connect to malicious URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-2184?
CVE-2020-2184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin, published on 6 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin 2.15 and earlier allows attackers to create and manipulate tags, and to connect to an attacker-specified URL.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2184?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs Maven | All versions | 2.16 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs Maven | All versions | 2.16 |
Products include Jenkins Current Versions Systems.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2184?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs to 2.16 or later.
Is CVE-2020-2184 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2184 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-63mw-hp3h-gc77.