Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-27898
Jenkins 2.270 through 2.393 (both inclusive), LTS 2.277.1 through 2.375.3 (both inclusive) does not escape the Jenkins version a plugin depends on when rendering the error message stating its incompatibility with the current version of Jenkins, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to provide plugins to the configured update sites and have this message shown by Jenkins instances.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Threat overview for CVE-2023-27898
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
22
IPs affected by CVE-2023-27898 36,684
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-27898
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.17%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 53 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-27898
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.6
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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6.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-27898
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-27898
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https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-08/#SECURITY-3037
Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-03-08Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2023-27898
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*