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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-2096

Jenkins Gitlab Hook Plugin 1.4.2 and earlier does not escape project names in the build_now endpoint, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability.

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CVE-2020-2096
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1 Nov 2026, 06:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-2096

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Jan 2020, 16:15 UTC

Jenkins Gitlab Hook Plugin 1.4.2 and earlier does not escape project names in the build_now endpoint, resulting in a reflected XSS vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2020-2096
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "products": [],
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
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              "type": "GIT",
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:39.253516489Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-01-15/#SECURITY-1683"
      ],
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 434618,
  "published_at": "2020-01-15T16:15:14.853+00:00"
}