CVE-2017-2601
Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 is vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting in parameter names and descriptions (SECURITY-353).
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.03%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Jenkins before versions 2.44, 2.32.2 is vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting in parameter names and descriptions (SECURITY-353). Users with the permission to configure jobs were able to inject JavaScript into parameter names and descriptions.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.03% probability · 81th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- jenkins/jenkins
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 2.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01/Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.