XML External Entity Attack in Jenkins Semantic Versioning Plugin - Jenkins
CVE-2023-24430

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Jenkins
Status
Jenkins Semantic Versioning Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 January 2023

Summary

The Jenkins Semantic Versioning Plugin version 1.14 and prior is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to improper configuration of its XML parser. This flaw can allow attackers to exploit the system by using specially crafted XML input, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive data or other security breaches. Users are strongly advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk and enhance overall security.

Affected Version(s)

Jenkins Semantic Versioning Plugin <= 1.14

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-01-24/#SECU...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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