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GHSA-8538-25v4-25pg

GitHub Security Advisory

XXE vulnerability in Jenkins JAPEX Plugin

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

JAPEX Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

This allows attackers able to control XML input files for the 'Record Japex test report' post-build step to have Jenkins parse a crafted file that uses external entities for extraction of secrets from the Jenkins controller or server-side request forgery.

Affected Packages

Maven org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:japex
Affected versions: 0 (last affected: 1.7)

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-8538-25v4-25pg
Published
November 16, 2022 12:00 PM
Last Modified
April 30, 2025 8:36 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Maven
Primary Package
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:japex
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: August 27, 2025 6:31 AM

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