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CVE-2021-43577
XXE vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin
Impact
Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin 5.1.1 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This allows attackers able to control workspace contents 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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin | <= 5.1.1 | 5.1.2 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Owasp Dependency-Check | through 5.1.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/11/12/1
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-11-12/#SECURITY-2488
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mj5v-ggjc-48p5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43577
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/dependency-check-plugin/commit/c10d1496f9f0301e276daecea88161a905fca6d4