XML external entity injection in Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin 1.20 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01107 66th 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 Chef Sinatra Plugin | up to 1.20 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sinatra-chef-builder (Maven) | up to 1.20 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-38w8-h222-wrpp |
- Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.20 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sinatra-chef-builder (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.20 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-38w8-h222-wrpp
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin unspecified
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-08921 Missing authorization in Jenkins Chef Sinatra PluginPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2022-08920 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Chef Sinatra PluginPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25209
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-38w8-h222-wrpp
References
More Jenkins Chef Sinatra vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-08921 Missing authorization in Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-08920 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-15932 Missing authorization in Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-15931 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-25209 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-25209 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-38w8-h222-wrpp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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