CVE-2020-2280 CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins warnings Plugin allows remote code execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit CSRF in the Jenkins Warnings Plugin to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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-2020-2280?

CVE-2020-2280 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Warnings Plugin, published on 23 Sep 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 (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins Warnings Plugin 5.0.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2280?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:warnings. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:warnings MavenAll versions5.0.2
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:warnings MavenAll versions5.0.2

Products include Jenkins Warnings.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2280?

Upgrade org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:warnings to 5.0.2 or later.

Is CVE-2020-2280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q564-vvx8-9388.

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