SB2019100965 - Stored cross-site scripting in jenkins (Alpine package)
Published: October 9, 2019
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10403)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists in the SCM tag action tooltip due to the affected software does not escape the tag name on the tooltip for tag actions shown in the build history. A remote authenticated attacker who is able to control SCM tag names for these actions can permanently inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.