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01 Record

CVE-2020-2229

Jenkins 2.251 and earlier, LTS 2.235.3 and earlier does not escape the tooltip content of help icons, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: jenkins
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

Jenkins 2.251 and earlier, LTS 2.235.3 and earlier does not escape the tooltip content of help icons, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
6.76% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 93.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-08-12 13:25Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 07:01Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-12-05
Assigning CNA
jenkins
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
8d03193cc4443eb1da0ceff3e24168bdbae2bffb31353a5d0afe51383b4af1bc

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Jenkins projectJenkins<= 2.251, <= LTS 2.235.3—

06 References