CVE-2023-43499
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.006 · 49 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier does not escape Failure Cause names in build logs, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to create or update Failure Causes.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–8
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Maven com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa:build-failure-analyzer< 2.4.2osvUSpkg:maven/com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa/build-failure-analyzer
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2411Jenkins: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-09-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Jenkins ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, XSS-Angriffe durchzuführen, Dateien zu manipulieren oder Cross-Site Request Forgery-Angriffe durchzuführen.
- GHSA-262f-77q5-rqv6Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin Cross-site Scripting vulnerability2023-09-20ghsa · osvUS
Jenkins Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.1 and earlier does not escape Failure Cause names in build logs. This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to create or update Failure Causes. Build Failure Analyzer Plugin 2.4.2 escapes Failure Cause names in build logs.
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/5cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-43499/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5437cnnvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-20/#SECURITY-3244cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/5enisa_euvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-20/#SECURITY-3244enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-20/#SECURITY-3244Vendor Advisorynvd
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