Medium
Security advisory
Jenkins Valgrind Plugin 0.28 and earlier does not escape content in Valgrind XML reports, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control Valgrind XML report contents.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-2246
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:53 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Jenkins Valgrind Plugin 0.28 and earlier does not escape content in Valgrind XML reports, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control Valgrind XML report contents.
osv:CVE-2020-2246
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:46.100581329Z",
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