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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-2139

An arbitrary file write vulnerability in Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier allows attackers able to control the coverage report file contents to overwrite any file on the Jenkins master file system.

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CVE-2020-2139
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1 Nov 2026, 05:39 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-2139

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Mar 2020, 16:15 UTC

An arbitrary file write vulnerability in Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier allows attackers able to control the coverage report file contents to overwrite any file on the Jenkins master file system.

osv:CVE-2020-2139
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-2139",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "An arbitrary file write vulnerability in Jenkins Cobertura Plugin 1.15 and earlier allows attackers able to control the coverage report file contents to overwrite any file on the Jenkins master file system.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-2139",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/jenkinsci/cobertura-plugin",
              "type": "GIT",
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                {
                  "introduced": "0"
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                {
                  "last_affected": "415cca36afbf1e6f977716f2cd564cfb4a5b8de8"
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                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.15"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
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              }
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "cobertura-1.13",
            "cobertura-1.12.1",
            "cobertura-1.10",
            "cobertura-1.9.8",
            "cobertura-1.9.7",
            "cobertura-1.9.6",
            "cobertura-1.9.5",
            "cobertura-1.9.4",
            "cobertura-1.9.3",
            "cobertura-1.9.2",
            "cobertura-1.9.1",
            "cobertura-1.9",
            "cobertura-1.8",
            "cobertura-1.7.1",
            "cobertura-1.7",
            "cobertura-1.6",
            "cobertura-1.5",
            "cobertura-1.4",
            "cobertura-1.3",
            "cobertura-1.2",
            "cobertura-1.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:31.736677413Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY-1668"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-2139",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432871,
  "published_at": "2020-03-09T16:15:13.077+00:00"
}