CVE-2020-2220 Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins job build time trend

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via agent names in Jenkins build time trend pages, 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-2020-2220?

CVE-2020-2220 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Jenkins, published on 15 Jul 2020. 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 2.244 and earlier, LTS 2.235.1 and earlier does not escape the agent name in the build time trend page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2220?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core and jenkins. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.235.2
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenAll versions2.235.2
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.2362.245
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core MavenFrom 2.2362.245
jenkins BitnamiAll versions2.244.1

Products include Jenkins Jenkins.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2220?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.235.2 or 2.245.

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-2020-2220 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2220 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-jenkins-2020-2220, GHSA-qgj4-rc8m-44mq.

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