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CVE-2020-2324
Jenkins CVS Plugin 2.16 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
High7.5EPSS 1.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- jenkins
Description
Jenkins CVS Plugin 2.16 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Timeline
ID reserved
By jenkins
- 12 months later
· 12 months later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Jenkins project · Jenkins CVS Plugin
- affected unspecified – ≤ 2.16
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvsGHSA-g9hg-x9c9-7xgr (opens in a new tab)
References (2)
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-12-03/#SECURITY-2146 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20201203 Multiple vulnerabilities in Jenkins (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-g9hg-x9c9-7xgr (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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