CVE-2018-1000426 — A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2.6 and earlier in GitChangelogSummaryDecorator/summary.jelly, GitChangelogLeftsideBuildDecorator/badge.jelly, GitLogJiraFilterPostPublisher/config.jelly, GitLogBasicChangelogPostPublisher/config.jelly th

01What is this vulnerability?

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Jenkins Git Changelog Plugin 2.6 and earlier in GitChangelogSummaryDecorator/summary.jelly, GitChangelogLeftsideBuildDecorator/badge.jelly, GitLogJiraFilterPostPublisher/config.jelly, GitLogBasicChangelogPostPublisher/config.jelly that allows attackers able to control the Git history parsed by the plugin to have Jenkins render arbitrary HTML on some…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-01-09T23:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T12:40:47.068Z

09References

• www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106532
• jenkins.io — https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-09-25/#SECURITY-1122