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CVE-2020-2240

CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins Database Plugin

8.8 HighFix available

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.69%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Record
CVE-2020-2240
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Record
CVE-2020-2240
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4343 No score

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Record
EUVD-2022-4343
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jf9j-hx2j-m9xh 8.8

CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins Database Plugin

Database Plugin 1.6 and earlier does not require POST requests for the database console, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Database Plugin 1.7 removes the database console.

Record
GHSA-jf9j-hx2j-m9xh
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.8

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jenkins database Plugin 1.6 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Record
CVE-2020-2240
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-jf9j-hx2j-m9xh 8.8

CSRF vulnerability in Jenkins Database Plugin

Database Plugin 1.6 and earlier does not require POST requests for the database console, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL scripts.

Database Plugin 1.7 removes the database console.

Record
GHSA-jf9j-hx2j-m9xh
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-352
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:database
Maven
through 1.6
1.7
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:database
Maven
before 1.7, plus listed versions
1.01.11.31.41.4.11.51.6
1.7

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-2240 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Jenkins Database, published September 1, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:database 1.7.

References

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