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Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2021-21701

CVE-2021-21701

Description

Jenkins Performance Plugin 3.20 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:performanceMaven	<= 3.20	—

Affected products

2

ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/performance
Range: <= 3.20
Jenkins Project/Performance Plugincpe-rescue
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

6

github.com/advisories/GHSA-hr8p-76q8-fxwqghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21701ghsaADVISORY
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/11/12/1ghsamailing-listx_refsource_MLISTWEB
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-11-12/ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1313ghsaWEB
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1313/mitrex_refsource_MISC

News mentions

1

Jenkins Security Advisory 2021-11-12
Jenkins Security Advisories · Nov 12, 2021