{"id":"CVE-2020-2138","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-2138","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:25:59.705Z","title":"Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.","description":"Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.","published":"2020-03-09T16:15:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:11:50.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.1,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-611"],"affected":["jenkins/cobertura"],"epss":{"score":0.00926,"percentile":0.60226,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.93%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com"},{"url":"https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1700","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1700","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2138","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}