CVE-2021-21684
Jenkins Git Plugin 4.8.2 and earlier does not escape the Git SHA-1 checksum parameters provided to commit notifications when displaying them in a build cause, resulting in a stored cross-site scrip...
6.1CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Plugin
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21684
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/jenkinsci/git-plugin/commit/5474cc942bfba60927be629ff47fb41c38c66741
github.com
https://github.com/jenkinsci/git-plugin
github.com
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Timeline
Published
Oct 6, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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