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TI-2020-02181 Aliases CVE-2020-2304GHSA-vp5f-8jgw-j53c

XML external entity injection in Jenkins Subversion Plugin

Priority LOW 32CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Jenkins Subversion Plugin 2.13.1 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01525 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:subversion (Maven): 2.13.2Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Subversion Pluginup to 2.13.1—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:subversion (Maven)before 2.13.22.13.2Patch availableGHSA-vp5f-8jgw-j53c
  • Jenkins Subversion Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:subversion (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.13.2 Fixed in 2.13.2 Patch available GHSA-vp5f-8jgw-j53c

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 2.13.1VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 2.13.1 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-vp5f-8jgw-j53c org.jenkins-ci.plugins:subversion (Maven) Fixed in 2.13.2 Advisory →

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2021:0637 Released 2021-03-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 3.11.394 bug fix and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 jenkins-2-plugins-3.11.1612862361-1.el7, jenkins-2.263.3.1612433584-1.el7, python-rsa-4.5-3.el7 +1
  • RHSA-2021:0282 Released 2021-02-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.4.33 packages and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4 jenkins-2-plugins-4.4.1611203637-1.el7
  • RHSA-2021:0034 Released 2021-01-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.5.27 packages and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5 jenkins-2-plugins-4.5.1610108899-1.el7, python-urllib3-1.26.2-1.el7, python2-urllib3-1.26.2-1.el7
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  • RHSA-2021:0038 Released 2021-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.12 packages and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 cri-o-1.19.1-2.rhaos4.6.git2af9ecf.el8, jenkins-2-plugins-4.6.1608634578-1.el7, jenkins-2-plugins-4.6.1609853716-1.el8 +8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11Fixed RHSA-2021:0637
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4Fixed RHSA-2021:0282
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5Fixed RHSA-2021:0034
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6Fixed RHSA-2021:0038
Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.5
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2304
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vp5f-8jgw-j53c

References

  • TI-2021-04778 Path traversal in Jenkins Subversion Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-14422 Subversion Plugin connects to a user-specified Subversion repository as part of form… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-11612 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Subversion Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-01988 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Subversion Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2018-15764 An improper authorization vulnerability exists in Jenkins Subversion Plugin version… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2022-11614 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Subversion Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

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