# CVE-2020-2324: XXE vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-2324-xxe-vulnerability-in-jenkins-cvs-plugin  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-24  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2020-2324 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-05-24

XXE vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin

Technologies: [org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-jenkins-ci-plugins-cvs). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2020-2324 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-2324 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2020-2324?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 24 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.17.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2020-2324?** Yes. org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven): upgrade to 2.17 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2020-2324?** Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven): upgrade to 2.17 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs to 2.17 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cvs (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.17

## Identifiers

- CVE-2020-2324
- GHSA-g9hg-x9c9-7xgr

## Related threats

- [CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins CVS Plugin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-2184-csrf-vulnerability-in-jenkins-cvs-plugin)
- [Stored XSS in Jenkins CVS Plugin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-29037-stored-xss-in-jenkins-cvs-plugin)