CVE-2022-41226 Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit XML external entity vulnerabilities in the Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin to read sensitive files or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-41226?

CVE-2022-41226 is a critical vulnerability in Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin, published on 21 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41226?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configuration. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configuration MavenAll versions1.0.15
com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configuration MavenAll versions1.0.15

Products include Jenkins Compuware Common Configuration.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41226?

Upgrade com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-common-configuration to 1.0.15 or later.

Is CVE-2022-41226 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41226 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g43x-pcc9-f472.

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