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CVE-2020-2092

8.8 · HIGH

Jenkins Robot Framework Plugin 2.0.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing users with Job/Configure to have Jenkins parse crafted XML…

Published Jan 15, 2020CWE-611EPSS 1.38%

Overview

CVE-2020-2092 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Jenkins Robot Framework Plugin 2.0.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing users with Job/Configure to have Jenkins parse crafted XML documents.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-2092?

CVE-2020-2092 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-2092?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-2092?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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