What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-2169?

CVE-2020-2169 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-2169?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-2169. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Queue Cleanup CVE-2020-2169

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2020-03-25 jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

XSS Jenkins Queue Cleanup

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 25, 2020 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

A form validation endpoint in Jenkins Queue cleanup Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not properly escape a query parameter displayed in an error message, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability.

AnalysisAI

A form validation endpoint in Jenkins Queue cleanup Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not properly escape a query parameter displayed in an error message, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A form validation endpoint in Jenkins Queue cleanup Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not properly escape a query parameter displayed in an error message, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability. Affected products include: Jenkins Queue Cleanup.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.