Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-41940

Description

Jenkins TAP Plugin 2.3 and earlier does not escape TAP file contents, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control TAP file contents.

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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.tap4j:tapMaven	<= 2.3	—

Affected products

Jenkins Project/Tap
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:tap:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Range: <=2.3
ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.tap4j/tap
Range: <= 2.3
Jenkins Project/MATLAB Plugincpe-rescue
Range: 0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/9nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vcr-579j-4x48ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41940ghsaADVISORY
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-09-06/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB

News mentions

Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-09-06
Jenkins Security Advisories · Sep 6, 2023

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