Protection mechanism failure in Jenkins Squash TM Publisher Plugin
Priority LOW 37CWE-693Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-693.
Summary
Jenkins Squash TM Publisher (Squash4Jenkins) Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier implements an agent-to-controller message that does not implement any validation of its input, allowing attackers able to control agent processes to replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system with an attacker-controlled JSON string.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01104 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Squash TM Publisher (Squash4Jenkins) Plugin | up to 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:squashtm-publisher-plugin (Maven) | up to 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-h648-gj34-5x4r |
- Jenkins Squash TM Publisher (Squash4Jenkins) Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:squashtm-publisher-plugin (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-h648-gj34-5x4r
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-43578
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h648-gj34-5x4r
References
More Jenkins Squash Tm Publisher vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15128 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Squash TM Publisher Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2021-43578 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-43578 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h648-gj34-5x4r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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