CVE-2023-43499: jenkins project jenkins build failure analyzer plugin Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-262f-77q5-rqv6
Published 20-09-2023Last modified 24-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-43499 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins build failure analyzer plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.60%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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 metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources2 sources · 5.4–8.0
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated8.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.60% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.60%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Com.sonyericsson.jenkins.plugins.bfa1 product
- build-failure-analyzer< 2.4.2
Jenkins1 product
- build_failure_analyzer< 2.4.2
Jenkins project1 product
3 vendors · 3 products