5.4

CVE-2019-10401: jenkins project jenkins Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-hg6g-jj7g-x6v2
Published 25-09-2019Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-10401 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.03%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
RHBA-2020:0017RHBA-2020:0063

Timeline

  1. 25-09-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Jenkins 2.196 and earlier, LTS 2.176.3 and earlier, the f:expandableTextBox form control interpreted its content as HTML when expanded, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by users with permission to define its contents (typically Job/Configure).

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

63%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.03% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.03%

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
Jenkins project1 product
  • jenkins2.196 and earlier, LTS 2.176.3 and earlier
Org.jenkins-ci.main1 product
  • jenkins-core< 2.176.4 | ≥ 2.177, < 2.197

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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