Medium
Security advisory
Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.0.2 and earlier does not escape parameter names and descriptions for past builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Products
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- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-21618
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Jenkins Repository Connector Plugin 2.0.2 and earlier does not escape parameter names and descriptions for past builds, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
osv:CVE-2021-21618
Complete source record
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