Jenkins Plot Plugin 2.1.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Jenkins Plot Plugin 2.1.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0101 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plot (Maven): 2.1.12
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Plot Plugin | up to 2.1.11 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plot (Maven) | before 2.1.12 | 2.1.12 | Patch available | GHSA-wgpp-g6v9-7hxp |
- Jenkins Plot Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.1.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plot (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.12 Fixed in 2.1.12 Patch available GHSA-wgpp-g6v9-7hxp
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-wgpp-g6v9-7hxp org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plot (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.12 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46682
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wgpp-g6v9-7hxp
References
More Jenkins Plot vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15590 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Plot Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2022-46682 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-46682 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wgpp-g6v9-7hxp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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