Stored cross-site scripting in jenkins (Alpine package)

1) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU30128

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2222

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in job name in the "Keep this build forever" badge tooltip. A remote authenticated attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

jenkins (Alpine package): 2.73.3-r0 - 2.244-r0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:alpine:jenkins_alpine_package:2.73.3-r0:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:3.7
• cpe:2.3:o:alpine:jenkins_alpine_package:2.89.2-r0:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:3.7
• cpe:2.3:o:alpine:jenkins_alpine_package:2.89.3-r0:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:3.7

External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2ca67b021e531dabf0fb4e1c6ba4e8329e490461
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=4c00802247e8470bac0bf13b9bda4db512d19f6a

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.