How severe is CVE-2020-2293?

CVE-2020-2293 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-2293 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-2293?

CVE-2020-2293 affects Jenkins Persona. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2293?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-2293 published?

CVE-2020-2293 was published on 2020-10-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-2293

CVE-2020-2293 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Persona with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Jenkins Persona
Published: 2020-10-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Jenkins Persona Plugin 2.4 and earlier allows users with Overall/Read permission to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-2293?: Jenkins Persona Plugin 2.4 and earlier allows users with Overall/Read permission to read arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller.
How severe is CVE-2020-2293?: CVE-2020-2293 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-2293 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-2293?: CVE-2020-2293 affects Jenkins Persona. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2293?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-2293 published?: CVE-2020-2293 was published on 2020-10-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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