CVE-2023-41940 json
Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins TAP Plugin
published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-3vcr-579j-4x48 , EUVD-2023-2410
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Jenkins TAP Plugin 2.3 and earlier does not escape TAP file contents, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control TAP file contents.
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2y ago
Exploit prediction
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-15).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.tap4j:tap | <=2.3 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Jenkins Project Jenkins TAP Plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
jenkins.io
/security/advisory/2023-09-06/#SECURITY-3190
vendor-advisory, web
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9
web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41940
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-41940
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3vcr-579j-4x48
- NVD CVE-2023-41940
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