CVE-2020-2172 : Jenkins Code Coverage API Plugin 1.1.4 and earlier does not configure its XML pa

Jenkins Code Coverage API Plugin 1.1.4 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Published 2020-04-07 13:15:13

Updated 2023-10-25 18:16:34

Source Jenkins Project

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injection

Products affected by CVE-2020-2172

Jenkins » Code Coverage Api » For Jenkins
Versions up to, including, (<=) 1.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:code_coverage_api:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.07%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 27 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.0	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.0	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: Single Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
6.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	2.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Assigned by: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (Secondary)
CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')

The product uses XML documents and allows their structure to be defined with a Document Type Definition (DTD), but it does not properly control the number of recursive definitions of entities.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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