Parasoft Findings Plugin up to 10.4.3 on Jenkins XML Parser xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Parasoft Findings Plugin up to 10.4.3 on Jenkins. This impacts an unknown function of the component XML Parser. This manipulation causes xml external entity reference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-2178. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Parasoft Findings Plugin up to 10.4.3 on Jenkins (Jenkins Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component XML Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Jenkins Parasoft Findings Plugin 10.4.3 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
The weakness was shared 04/16/2020 (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-2178 since 12/05/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries VDB-154008, VDB-154010 and VDB-154011 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/05/2019 🔍04/16/2020 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: openwall.comStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-2178 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-2178
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-154009
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Entry
Created: 04/17/2020 11:19Updated: 04/17/2020 11:24
Changes: 04/17/2020 11:19 (39), 04/17/2020 11:24 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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