SCA: security update for org.jenkins-ci.plugins:matrix-auth (GHSA-vr6v-wjfw-rxcr)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 419513

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Jenkins Matrix Authorization Strategy Plugin 2.6.1 and earlier does not escape user names shown in the
configuration, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. (CVE-2020-2226)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vr6v-wjfw-rxcr

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 419513

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-2226

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-2226

cwe: CWE-79