6.1

CVE-2017-2601: jenkins Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-r69c-5j7c-vm6q
Published 10-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-2601 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in jenkins. EPSS estimates a 2.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.03%
0%100%
Low · -0.04 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-05-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 is vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting in parameter names and descriptions (SECURITY-353). Users with the permission to configure jobs were able to inject JavaScript into parameter names and descriptions.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

81%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.04 pp

From 2.07% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.03%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jenkins1 product
Org.jenkins-ci.main1 product
  • jenkins-core< 2.32.2 | ≥ 2.34, < 2.44
Unspecified1 product
  • jenkinsjenkins 2.44 | jenkins 2.32.2

3 vendors · 3 products

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