# CVE-2021-21649: Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-21649-cross-site-scripting-in-jenkins-dashboard-view-plugin  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2021-06-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2021-21649 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2021-06-16

Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2021-21649 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2021-21649 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2021-21649?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 June 2021.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.13,fixed=2.16.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2021-21649?** Yes. org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view (Maven): upgrade to 2.16 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2021-21649?** Check whether you run org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view (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:dashboard-view (Maven): upgrade to 2.16 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view to 2.16 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dashboard-view (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.13,fixed=2.16

## Identifiers

- CVE-2021-21649
- GHSA-jwhm-9cjm-4493

## Related threats

- [Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-10396-jenkins-dashboard-view-plugin-vulnerable-to-cross-site-scripting)
- [Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Dashboard View Plugin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-27197-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-jenkins-dashboard)