CVE-2023-24441 — Vulnerability in org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:mstest...

CRITICAL

XML external entity vulnerability on agents in Jenkins MSTest Plugin

Published January 26, 2023Updated April 2, 2025Source: osv

Summary

Jenkins MSTest Plugin 1.0.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Advisory Timeline

First published January 26, 2023 (1355 days ago).
Last revised April 2, 2025 — 797 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Maven

Update org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:mstest to 1.0.1 or later

<!-- Update pom.xml dependency version to 1.0.1 for org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:mstest -->

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: maven (1).

Package	Ecosystem	Affected	Fixed In
org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:mstest	maven	0.1, 0.11, 0.12, 0.13 (+16 more)	1.0.1

Vulnerability Classification

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

CWE-611
XML External Entity (XXE)MITRE
CWE-776
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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-2023-24441?: XML external entity vulnerability on agents in Jenkins MSTest 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-2023-24441?: CVE-2023-24441 affects org.jvnet.hudson.plugins:mstest. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2023-24441 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-3ppr-72x5-x67q

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