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TI-2023-23258 Aliases CVE-2023-43501GHSA-55q6-r3hm-7ff4

Missing authorization in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin

Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

A missing permission check in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified hostname and port using attacker-specified username and password.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00609 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer (Maven): 2.4.2

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Build Failure Analyzer Pluginup to 2.4.1—No fix listedCNA
—com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer (Maven)before 2.4.22.4.2Patch availableGHSA-55q6-r3hm-7ff4
  • Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2.4.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.4.2 Fixed in 2.4.2 Patch available GHSA-55q6-r3hm-7ff4

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:build_failure_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*before 2.4.2VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:build_failure_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions before 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-55q6-r3hm-7ff4 com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer (Maven) Fixed in 2.4.2 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-09-20

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-23257 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer PluginPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2023-23256 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer PluginPriority LOW 25
    • TI-2023-23259 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer PluginPriority LOW 20

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43501
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55q6-r3hm-7ff4

References

  • TI-2023-23257 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-12415 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-12417 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2016-04309 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Build Failure Analyzer plugin before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2020-02121 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2023-23256 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
See all 8 →

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