CVE-2022-41226
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- Record
CVE-2022-41226- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
9.8
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- Record
CVE-2022-41226- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-6815
9.8
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- Record
EUVD-2022-6815- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472
7.1
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
This allows attackers able to change the contents of the Topaz Workbench CLI home directory on agents to have Jenkins parse a crafted file that uses external entities for extraction of secrets from the Jenkins controller or server-side request forgery.
- Record
GHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472
7.1
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
This allows attackers able to change the contents of the Topaz Workbench CLI home directory on agents to have Jenkins parse a crafted file that uses external entities for extraction of secrets from the Jenkins controller or server-side request forgery.
- Record
GHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configurationMaven |
through 1.0.14 | 1.0.15 |
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configurationMaven |
before 1.0.15, plus listed versions 1.0.101.0.111.0.121.0.131.0.14 Show 8 moreShow less1.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.0.9 |
1.0.15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-41226 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration, published September 21, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, the 61st percentile. Fixed in com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configuration 1.0.15.
References
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-09-21
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41226
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-common-configuration-plugin/pull/24
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-common-configuration-plugin/commit/351a46798cdc10479cb6966f05a51bc2174806a0
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-common-configuration-plugin/commit/8410fd5e0a619200f5bc2e906ecba940e8506436
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-common-configuration-plugin/commit/a92f1fba5ab375cfcceed92a16666a4c709e0f3b
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472
github.com/jenkinsci/compuware-common-configuration-plugin