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GHSA-3j9c-cp7m-8w8g

MediumCVSS 6.9 / 10
Published May 13, 2022·Last modified Mar 13, 2025
Affected Components(2)
Maven logoorg.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core
1.626.0 – 1.638.0
Maven logoorg.jenkins-ci.main/jenkins-core
< 1.625.2
Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the create-job CLI command in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted job configuration that is then used in an "XML-aware tool," as demonstrated by get-job and update-job.

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Risk Scores
Base Score
6.9

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability.

Threat Intelligence
2.7

Limited exploitation activity has been observed. Close monitoring and planned remediation are recommended.

EPSS
N/A

Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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