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Jenkins Advisory 2015-02-27: External entity processing in XML can reveal sensitive local files

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Jenkins Advisory 2015-02-27: External entity processing in XML can reveal sensitive local files

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/13/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/13/2017
Modified
11/13/2017

Description

This vulnerability allows attackers to create malicious XML documents and feed that into Jenkins, which causes Jenkins to retrieve arbitrary XML document on the server, resulting in the exposure of sensitive information inside/outside Jenkins.

Solution(s)

  • jenkins-lts-upgrade-1_596_1
  • jenkins-upgrade-1_600

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