CVE-2020-2278

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-09-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Jenkins Storable Configs Plugin 1.0 and earlier does not restrict the user-specified file name, allowing attackers with Job/Configure permission to replace any other '.xml' file on the Jenkins controller with a job config.xml file's content.

Affected products

Jenkins project Jenkins Storable Configs Plugin: through 1.0

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/#SECURITY-1968%20%282%29
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/16/3
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-09-16/#SECURITY-1968%20%282%29

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