High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 17, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-16549
CVE-2019-16549
Description
Jenkins Maven Release Plugin 0.16.1 and earlier does not configure the XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to have Jenkins parse crafted XML documents.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins.m2release:m2releaseMaven | < 0.16.2 | 0.16.2 |
Affected products
2- Range: unspecified
Patches
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References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/17/1nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mf5-79gv-66ghghsaADVISORY
- jenkins.io/security/advisory/2019-12-17/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16549ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/jenkinsci/m2release-plugin/commit/1e4d6fee2eab16e7a396b6d3d5f10a87e5c29cc2ghsaWEB
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