CVE-2017-1000109 Persistent XSS vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin

What is CVE-2017-1000109?

CVE-2017-1000109 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The custom Details view of the Static Analysis Utilities based OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin, was vulnerable to a persisted cross-site scripting vulnerability: Malicious users able to influence the input to this plugin could insert arbitrary HTML into this view.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000109?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin. It affects 1 product.

Products include Jenkins Owasp Dependency-Check.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000109?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:dependency-check-jenkins-plugin to 2.0.1.2 or later.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-1000109 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000109 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2024-28153 Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin has stored XSS vulnerability High 7.3
• CVE-2021-43577 XXE vulnerability in Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin High 7.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-65cq-whr4-7c2v.