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CVE-2020-2207: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 24, 2022 (updated December 29, 2022)

Jenkins VncViewer Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not escape a parameter value in the checkVncServ form validation endpoint, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/02/7
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j4h-cjgh-659v
  • jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-07-02/
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2207

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Affected versions

All versions up to 1.7

Fixed versions

  • 1.8

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.8 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/vncviewer/CVE-2020-2207.yml

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