Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-2205
CVE-2020-2205
Description
Jenkins VncRecorder Plugin 1.25 and earlier does not escape a tool path in the checkVncServ form validation endpoint, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by Jenkins administrators.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vncrecorderMaven | < 1.35 | 1.35 |
Affected products
2- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqp8-h53h-3jfhghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2205ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7ghsamailing-listx_refsource_MLISTWEB
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-07-02Jenkins Security Advisories · Jul 2, 2020