Description
Jenkins update-center2 3.18.3 and earlier does not escape plugin-provided values (plugin names, descriptions, and version metadata) on plugin download index pages, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide a plugin for hosting.
References1
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.4
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 13 · as of 2 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-79
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