CVE-2020-2140 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Jenkins Audit Trail Plugin versions 3.2 and earlier. The plugin fails to properly escape error messages in the URL Patterns field during form validation, allowing for script injection. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited with low attack complexity and no authentication, requiring user interaction to achieve partial impact on confidentiality and integrity. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, ExploitDB) has been identified, a Nuclei template exists for detection. The CVE has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:audit_trail:*:*:*:*:*: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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