CVE-2018-1000056: jenkins junit
CVSS: 8.3v3.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-4rj6-9pjh-882r
Published 09-02-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1000056 is a high (CVSS 8.3) vulnerability in jenkins junit. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.3/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1.23 and earlier processes XML external entities in files it parses as part of the build process, allowing attackers with user permissions in Jenkins to extract secrets from the Jenkins master, perform server-side request forgery, or denial-of-service attacks.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated8.3HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.08%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.08% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.08%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceThe 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.
- CWE-918Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination.
Affected systems
Jenkins1 product
- junit≤ 1.23
Org.jenkins-ci.plugins1 product
- junit< 1.24
2 vendors · 2 products
