Cross-site scripting in Jenkins JUnit Plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1166.va_436e268e972 and earlier does not escape test case class names in JavaScript expressions, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control test case class names in the JUnit resources processed by the plugin.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 JUnit Plugin | up to 1166.va_436e268e972 | 1119.1124.va_a_8ccde5658f | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit (Maven) | before 1166.1168.vd6b_8042a_06de | 1166.1168.vd6b_8042a_06de | Patch available | GHSA-ph74-8rgx-64c5 |
- Jenkins JUnit Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1166.va_436e268e972 Fixed in 1119.1124.va_a_8ccde5658f Patch available CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1166.1168.vd6b_8042a_06de Fixed in 1166.1168.vd6b_8042a_06de Patch available GHSA-ph74-8rgx-64c5
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Jenkins JUnit Plugin (Jenkins Project) Fixed in 1119.1124.va_a_8ccde5658f
- Fix · GHSA-ph74-8rgx-64c5 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit (Maven) Fixed in 1166.1168.vd6b_8042a_06de Advisory →
Red Hat 12 advisories
- RHSA-2024:0775 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1706516946-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516929-3.el8
- RHSA-2024:0778 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating ImportantJenkins and Jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1706515741-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706515686-3.el8
- RHSA-2024:0777 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1706516441-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516352-3.el8
Show 9 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2024:0776 Released 2024-02-12 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1706516346-1.el8, jenkins-2.426.3.1706516254-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:7288 Released 2023-11-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 jenkins-2-plugins-4.14.1699356715-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1699356615-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6179 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1698292274-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698292201-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6172 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1698294000-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698293911-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:6171 Released 2023-10-30 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat Product OCP Tools 4.11 Openshift Jenkins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1698299029-1.el8, jenkins-2.414.3.1698298955-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3299 Released 2023-05-24 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 jenkins-2-plugins-4.13.1684911916-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.3.1684911776-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3195 Released 2023-05-18 · Red Hat rating Importantjenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 jenkins-2-plugins-4.12.1683009955-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.1.1683009767-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:3198 Released 2023-05-17 · Red Hat rating Criticaljenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 jenkins-2-plugins-4.11.1683009941-1.el8, jenkins-2.387.1.1683009763-3.el8
- RHSA-2023:1866 Released 2023-04-26 · Red Hat rating ModerateOpenShift Container Platform 4.10.58 security update
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 jenkins-2-plugins-4.10.1681719745-1.el8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3198, RHSA-2023:6171, RHSA-2024:0775 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3195, RHSA-2023:6172, RHSA-2024:0778 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:3299, RHSA-2023:6179, RHSA-2024:0776 |
| OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:7288, RHSA-2024:0777 |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10 | Fixed | RHSA-2023:1866 |
Not affected: 5 products
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.11 for RHEL 8
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.12
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.13
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25761
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ph74-8rgx-64c5
References
More Jenkins Junit vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15091 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins JUnit Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2018-15716 Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1.23 and earlier processes XML external entities in files it parses… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.3
- TI-2018-15884 A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1.25 and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-22346 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins JUnit Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-25761 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-25761 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ph74-8rgx-64c5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-25761 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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