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CVE-2022-45395 — XML External Entity Reference in...

CRITICAL

XML External Entity Reference in Jenkins CCCC Plugin

Published November 16, 2022Updated April 30, 2025Source: osv

Summary

Jenkins CCCC Plugin 0.6 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published November 16, 2022 (1426 days ago).
  • Last revised April 30, 2025 — 896 days after initial publication.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: maven (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
com.thalesgroup.jenkins-ci.plugins:cccc
maven
0.4, 0.5, 0.6Range-based data available

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

  • CWE-611
    XML External Entity (XXE)MITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45395?
XML External Entity Reference in Jenkins CCCC Plugin This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2022-45395?
CVE-2022-45395 affects com.thalesgroup.jenkins-ci.plugins:cccc. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2022-45395 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-f3gj-hvv4-f57v

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