Jenkins Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2013-5573)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default markup formatter in Jenkins 1.523 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in the user configuration.

Remediation

References

CVE-2013-5573

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2013-5573 CWE-707