Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin 1.26 XSS via unescaped file names
CVE-2023-28678 Published on April 2, 2023
Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin 1.26 and earlier does not escape file names from Cppcheck report files before showing them on the Jenkins UI, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control report file contents.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-28678 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software 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.
CVE-2023-28678 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-28678
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Affected Versions
Jenkins Project Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin:- Before and including 1.26 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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