8.2
CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-28683: XEE

First published: Thu Mar 23 2023(Updated: )

Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin 2.1.5 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jenkins Phabricator Differential<=2.1.5
<=2.1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-28683?

    CVE-2023-28683 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-28683?

    To fix CVE-2023-28683, upgrade Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin to version 2.1.6 or later which addresses the XML external entity (XXE) configuration issue.

  • What are the consequences of CVE-2023-28683?

    If exploited, CVE-2023-28683 could allow an attacker to perform XML external entity attacks, potentially leading to data exposure or server-side request forgery.

  • Which versions of Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-28683?

    CVE-2023-28683 affects Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin versions 2.1.5 and earlier.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-28683 if I can't immediately update?

    There is no official workaround for CVE-2023-28683 aside from upgrading to a patched version of the plugin.

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