CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-28679: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 23 2023(Updated: )

Jenkins Mashup Portlets Plugin 1.1.2 and earlier provides the "Generic JS Portlet" feature that lets a user populate a portlet using a custom JavaScript expression, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by authenticated attackers with Overall/Read permission.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Mashup Portlets<=1.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-28679?

    CVE-2023-28679 is classified as a high severity stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-28679?

    CVE-2023-28679 affects authenticated users with Overall/Read permission using Jenkins Mashup Portlets Plugin versions 1.1.2 and earlier.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-28679?

    To fix CVE-2023-28679, upgrade to Jenkins Mashup Portlets Plugin version 1.1.3 or later.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2023-28679?

    Exploiting CVE-2023-28679 could allow authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the user's session.

  • Is CVE-2023-28679 fixed in the latest Jenkins release?

    Yes, the issue described in CVE-2023-28679 has been resolved in versions of the Jenkins Mashup Portlets Plugin released after 1.1.2.

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