Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting jenkins package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-JENKINS-9891427
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed5 Dec 2017

Introduced: 5 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17383  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 jenkins.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jenkins package and not the jenkins package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Jenkins through 2.93 allows remote authenticated administrators to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted tool name in a job configuration form, as demonstrated by the JDK tool in Jenkins core and the Ant tool in the Ant plugin, aka SECURITY-624.