CVE-2023-41940: XSS

Published Sep 6, 2023
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Updated

Jenkins TAP Plugin 2.3 and earlier does not escape TAP file contents, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control TAP file contents.

Affected Software

2 affected components
maven/org.tap4j:tap<=2.3
Jenkins Tap Jenkins<=2.3

Event History

Sep 6, 2023
CVE Published
12:08 PM
Data Sourced
12:08 PM
Description
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

CVE-2023-41940

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

Jenkins TAP Plugin 2.3 and earlier does not escape TAP file contents resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41940?

The severity of CVE-2023-41940 is medium with a severity value of 5.4.

4

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers who are able to control TAP file contents.

5

How do I fix CVE-2023-41940?

To fix CVE-2023-41940, update Jenkins TAP Plugin to version 2.4 or later.

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