Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-5573 · published 31 December 2013

CVE-2013-5573: Jenkins cross-site scripting vulnerability

Jenkins · Jenkins

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default markup formatter in Jenkins 1.523 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in the user configuration.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.4% · top 7.6% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting

4.3CVSS 2.0 base score

5.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

14References, 6 tagged exploit

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Jenkins Jenkins

References

Link	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124513	Exploit
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Dec/104	Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Dec/159
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30408	Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/101187
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64414
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89872
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124513	Exploit
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Dec/104	Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Dec/159
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30408	Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/101187
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64414
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89872

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2013-5573), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.