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Stored XSS vulnerability in multiple axis builds tooltips in Jenkins Matrix Project Plugin

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 21, 2023

Package

maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-project (Maven)

Affected versions

<= 1.16

Patched versions

1.17

Description

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. This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by users with Job/Configure permission.

Matrix Project Plugin 1.17 escapes the axis names shown in these tooltips.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 15, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Reviewed Jun 24, 2022
Last updated Dec 21, 2023

Severity

High
8.0
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-2225

GHSA ID

GHSA-w43x-5f8f-686p

Source code

Credits

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