XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting jenkins-2-plugins package, versions <0:4.6.1609853716-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.48% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-JENKINS2PLUGINS-4405873
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed4 Nov 2020

Introduced: 4 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-2304  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-611  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 jenkins-2-plugins to version 0:4.6.1609853716-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:0038.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jenkins-2-plugins package and not the jenkins-2-plugins package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Jenkins Subversion Plugin 2.13.1 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1