CVE-2013-5573

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2013-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default markup formatter in Jenkins 1.523 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in the user configuration.

Affected products

Jenkins: 1.523

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124513
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Dec/104
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Dec/159
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30408
http://www.osvdb.org/101187
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64414
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89872
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124513
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Dec/104
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Dec/159
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30408
http://www.osvdb.org/101187

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