High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Mar 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-2138
CVE-2020-2138
Description
Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:coberturaMaven | < 1.16 | 1.16 |
Affected products
3- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vpfj-5gg5-fvfmghsaADVISORY
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2138ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/jenkinsci/cobertura-plugin/commit/fdee535fe4782181d822b875c96df8306f245d48ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-03-09Jenkins Security Advisories · Mar 9, 2020