CVE-2020-2171 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin, affecting versions 4.2 and earlier. This flaw stems from the plugin's XML parser not being properly configured to prevent such attacks. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or Nuclei, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:rapiddeploy:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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