Vulnerability · Published Sep 20, 2023 · Assigned by jenkins
CVE-2023-43499
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin from Jenkins Project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier does not escape Failure Cause names in build logs, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to create or update Failure Causes.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer | 2.4.2 | GHSA-262f-77q5-rqv6 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Project | Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin | 0 – through 2.4.1 |