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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-2317

Jenkins FindBugs Plugin 5.0.0 and earlier does not escape the annotation message in tooltips, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide report files to Jenkins FindBugs Plugin's post build step.

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CVE-2020-2317
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1 Nov 2026, 06:38 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-2317

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Nov 2020, 15:15 UTC

Jenkins FindBugs Plugin 5.0.0 and earlier does not escape the annotation message in tooltips, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide report files to Jenkins FindBugs Plugin's post build step.

osv:CVE-2020-2317
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "Jenkins FindBugs Plugin 5.0.0 and earlier does not escape the annotation message in tooltips, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide report files to Jenkins FindBugs Plugin's post build step.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:42.448207944Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-11-04/#SECURITY-1918"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 435382,
  "published_at": "2020-11-04T15:15:12.49+00:00"
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