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Vulnerability details: VCID-v2ky-wpb2-6qhk
Vulnerability ID VCID-v2ky-wpb2-6qhk
Aliases CVE-2017-2601
GHSA-r69c-5j7c-vm6q
Summary Cross-site Scripting Jenkins is vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting in parameter names and descriptions. Users with the permission to configure jobs were able to inject JavaScript into parameter names and descriptions.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3 6.1 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2601.json
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
epss 0.00328 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601
generic_textual MODERATE https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r69c-5j7c-vm6q
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01
generic_textual MODERATE https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01
cvssv2 3.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3 6.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3.1 5.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
cvssv3.1 5.4 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960
generic_textual MODERATE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2601.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2601
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960
1418707 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1418707
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
CVE-2017-2601 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
GHSA-r69c-5j7c-vm6q https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r69c-5j7c-vm6q
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2601.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2601
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/fd2e081b947124c90bcd97bfc55e1a7f2ef41a74
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2017-02-01
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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2601
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/12/5
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/17/8
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/22/3
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/30/3
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95960
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.55662
EPSS Score 0.00328
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:47:40.394859+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core/CVE-2017-2601.yml 38.0.0