CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedJenkins update-center2 versions 3.18.3 and earlier are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) due to inadequate escaping of plugin-provided values on download index pages. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers who can host malicious plugins, potentially leading to unauthorized script execution in users' browsers. Organizations using affected Jenkins versions should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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Original NVD 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.