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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2171

CVE-2020-2171

Description

Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin 4.2 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:rapiddeploy-jenkinsMaven	< 4.2.1	4.2.1

Affected products

2

ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/rapiddeploy-jenkins
Range: < 4.2.1
Jenkins Project/DeployHub Plugincpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

4

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/25/2nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g7w4-r4mg-gvhxghsaADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-25/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2171ghsaADVISORY

News mentions

1

Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-03-25
Jenkins Security Advisories · Mar 25, 2020