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CVE-2020-2136

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-2136 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Jenkins Git Plugin versions 4.2.0 and earlier. The vulnerability arises because the plugin fails to properly escape error messages for the repository URL in the Microsoft TFS field form validation. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction and authenticated access, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:git:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
54.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0085 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitFixed in: 4.2.1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 16924-16820Fixed in: 2.23.4-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 ARMFixed in: 2.23.4-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 git 2.23.4-1 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 2.23.4-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 x64Fixed in: 2.23.4-1
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed in: jenkins-2-plugins-0:3.11.1591354111-1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3Fixed in: jenkins-2-plugins-0:4.3.1597915133-1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4Fixed in: jenkins-2-plugins-0:4.4.1592817009-1.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (4)

mavenGHSA-6c7r-6p5m-cp82medium

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Jenkins Git Plugin

May 24, 2022
microsoft2020-Sep/CVE-2020-2136

CVE-2020-2136

Sep 8, 2020
microsoft2020-Mar/CVE-2020-2136Moderate

Jenkins Git Plugin 4.2.0 and earlier does not escape the error message for the repository URL for Microsoft TFS field form validation resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Mar 10, 2020
redhatCVE-2020-2136Moderate

jenkins-git-plugin: stored cross-site scripting

Mar 9, 2020

References

jenkins.io / security/advisory/2020-03-09
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1
Third Party Advisory