CVE-2021-43576 (GCVE-0-2021-43576)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-12 10:35 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:03
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Summary
Jenkins pom2config Plugin 1.2 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing attackers with Overall/Read and Item/Read permissions to have Jenkins parse a crafted XML file that uses external entities for extraction of secrets from the Jenkins controller or server-side request forgery.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Jenkins project Jenkins pom2config Plugin Affected: unspecified , ≤ 1.2 (custom)
Unknown: next of 1.2 , < unspecified (custom)
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