6.1

CVE-2020-2096: jenkins project jenkins gitlab hook plugin Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-8696-836p-c8qp
Published 15-01-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-2096 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins gitlab hook plugin. EPSS estimates a 92.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
53/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
92.79%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 15-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Jenkins Gitlab Hook Plugin 1.4.2 and earlier does not escape project names in the build_now endpoint, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

92.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 92.79% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
92.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasejavaUnverified

    Jenkins Gitlab Hook Plugin 1.4.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jenkins1 product
Jenkins project1 product
Org.jenkins-ci.ruby-plugins1 product
  • gitlab-hook≤ 1.4.2

3 vendors · 3 products

References

5 links