CVE-2022-45400
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2022-45400 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins JAPEX Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Jenkins JAPEX Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Japex | <= 1.7 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-45400?
Jenkins JAPEX Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
How severe is CVE-2022-45400?
CVE-2022-45400 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45400?
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.
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