Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 1, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-2238
CVE-2020-2238
Description
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.12 and earlier does not escape the repository field on the 'Build with Parameters' page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameterMaven | < 0.9.13 | 0.9.13 |
Affected products
3- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/01/3nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7q2-c6r4-x2jwghsaADVISORY
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-01/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2238ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/jenkinsci/git-parameter-plugin/commit/7014c4dd030ee4226b4795137050743a84d67cb0ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-09-01Jenkins Security Advisories · Sep 1, 2020