High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-2276
CVE-2020-2276
Description
Jenkins Selection tasks Plugin 1.0 and earlier executes a user-specified program on the Jenkins controller, allowing attackers with Job/Configure permission to execute an arbitrary system command on the Jenkins controller as the OS user that the Jenkins process is running as.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:selection-tasks-pluginMaven | <= 1.0 | — |
Affected products
3- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-79h8-7735-v3f9ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2276ghsaADVISORY
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2020-09-16Jenkins Security Advisories · Sep 16, 2020