CVE-2022-41241

Name: CVE-2022-41241
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-21T16:15:10.847+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-41241 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins RQM Plugin 2.8 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins RQM Plugin 2.8 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Rqm	<= 2.8

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/#SECURITY-2805Vendor Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21/#SECURITY-2805Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 21, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-41241?

Jenkins RQM Plugin 2.8 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

How severe is CVE-2022-41241?

CVE-2022-41241 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41241?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-41241?

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Source: NVD / NIST