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CVSS Score

3.1

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CVE-2020-2219

CVE-2020-2219: Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Link Column Plugin

Link Column Plugin allows users with View/Configure permission to add a new column to list views that contain a user-configurable link.\n\nLink Column Plugin 1.0 and earlier does not filter the URL for these links, allowing the javascript: scheme. This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by users able to configure list views.

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CVE-2020-2219

CVE-2020-2219:

6.4

CVSS Score

3.1

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Technical Details

Package Name	Ecosystem	Vulnerable Versions	First Patched Version
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:link-column	maven	<= 1.0

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Root Cause Analysis

The vulnerability arises because the plugin does not filter URLs containing the 'javascript:' scheme during input validation or output encoding. The core issue lies in the functions responsible for handling the URL input (e.g., setUrl) and rendering it (e.g., getUrl). Since the advisory explicitly states the lack of URL filtering, these functions are critical points where sanitization should occur but does not. The stored XSS occurs when the untrusted URL is injected into the DOM via the href attribute, which executes JavaScript when clicked. The high confidence stems from the direct mapping of the vulnerability description to common Java/Jenkins plugin patterns for handling user input.

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