TI-2020-02056 Aliases CVE-2020-2179 GHSA-324h-2v7h-q3xx

Deserialization of untrusted data in Jenkins Yaml Axis Plugin

MEDIUM 43CWE-502Published 2020-04-16 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Jenkins Yaml Axis Plugin 0.2.0 and earlier does not configure its YAML parser to prevent the instantiation of arbitrary types, resulting in a remote code execution vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02867 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:yaml-axis (Maven): 0.2.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Jenkins	Jenkins Yaml Axis Plugin	up to 0.2.0	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	org.jenkins-ci.plugins:yaml-axis (Maven)	before 0.2.1	0.2.1	Patch available	GHSA-324h-2v7h-q3xx

Jenkins Yaml Axis Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 0.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:yaml-axis (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 0.2.1 Fixed in 0.2.1 Patch available GHSA-324h-2v7h-q3xx

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:yaml_axis::::::jenkins::*	up to 0.2.0	Vulnerable	Jenkins

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:yaml_axis:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 0.2.0 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-324h-2v7h-q3xx org.jenkins-ci.plugins:yaml-axis (Maven) Fixed in 0.2.1 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2179
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-324h-2v7h-q3xx

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

Sources

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