XML External Entity Vulnerability in Jenkins Cobertura Plugin by Jenkins
CVE-2020-2138

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Cobertura Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 March 2020

What is CVE-2020-2138?

The Jenkins Cobertura Plugin, up to version 1.15, is susceptible to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to improper configuration of its XML parser. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to interfere with the processing of XML data, potentially exposing sensitive information or gaining unauthorized access to system resources. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk. For more details, refer to the security advisory from Jenkins.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins Cobertura Plugin <= 1.15

References

https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2020-03-09/#SECURITY...
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/09/1
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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