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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-2305: jenkins-2-plugins/mercurial: XML parser is not preventing XML external entity (XXE) attacks

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Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2020-2305: jenkins-2-plugins/mercurial: XML parser is not preventing XML external entity (XXE) attacks

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/04/2020
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/20/2021
Modified
05/10/2023

Description

Jenkins Mercurial Plugin 2.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Solution(s)

  • linuxrpm-upgrade-jenkins-2-plugins

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