CVE-2023-37942: XEE
First published: Wed Jul 12 2023(Updated: )
Jenkins External Monitor Job Type Plugin 206.v9a_94ff0b_4a_10 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Credit: jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins External Monitor Job Type | <=206.v9a_94ff0b_4a_10 | |
| maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins:external-monitor-job | <207.v98a | 207.v98a |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-37942?
CVE-2023-37942 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37942?
To fix CVE-2023-37942, update the Jenkins External Monitor Job Type Plugin to version 207.v98a or later.
What versions of the Jenkins External Monitor Job Type Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-37942?
Versions 206.v9a_94ff0b_4a_10 and earlier of the Jenkins External Monitor Job Type Plugin are affected by CVE-2023-37942.
Is CVE-2023-37942 related to information disclosure risks?
Yes, CVE-2023-37942 poses information disclosure risks due to the potential exploitation of XML external entity processing.
Can CVE-2023-37942 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-37942 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can control the XML input.
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