CVE-2020-2096 describes a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jenkins Gitlab Hook Plugin versions 1.4.2 and earlier, stemming from improper escaping of project names in the build_now endpoint. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While not actively exploited in the wild, public exploit code exists via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:gitlab_hook:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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