Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-2225

Description

Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin 1.16 and earlier does not escape the axis names shown in tooltips on the overview page of builds with multiple axes, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-projectMaven	< 1.17	1.17

Affected products

ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/matrix-project
Range: < 1.17
Jenkins Project/Matrix Project
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:matrix_project:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Range: <=1.16
Jenkins Project/Matrix Project Plugincpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/15/5nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w43x-5f8f-686pghsaADVISORY
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-15/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2225ghsaADVISORY
github.com/jenkinsci/matrix-project-plugin/commit/b5f22a43147360896442c4a7719446a864898cb4ghsaWEB

News mentions

Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-07-15
Jenkins Security Advisories · Jul 15, 2020

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