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CVE-2018-1000056

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Jenkins JUnit Plugin

8.3 HighFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.08%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.3

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.

Record
CVE-2018-1000056
CVSS 3.0
8.3 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-611, CWE-918
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2018-1000056
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2441 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2022-2441
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rj6-9pjh-882r 8.3

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Jenkins JUnit Plugin

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.

Record
GHSA-4rj6-9pjh-882r
CVSS 3.0
8.3 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.3

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.

Record
CVE-2018-1000056
CVSS 3.0
8.3 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4rj6-9pjh-882r 8.3

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Jenkins JUnit Plugin

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.

Record
GHSA-4rj6-9pjh-882r
CVSS 3.0
8.3 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit
Maven
through 1.23
1.24
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit
Maven
before 1.24, plus listed versions
1.01.11.101.111.12
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1.131.141.151.181.191.21.2-beta-11.2-beta-21.2-beta-31.2-beta-41.201.211.221.22-beta-11.22.11.22.21.231.31.41.51.61.71.81.9
1.24

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2018-1000056 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.3) in Jenkins Junit, published February 9, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.08%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:junit 1.24.

References

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