CVE-2023-28670 Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into Jenkins views via unescaped URLs, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-28670?

CVE-2023-28670 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin, published on 23 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin 1.13 and earlier does not escape a variable representing the current view's URL in inline JavaScript, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by authenticated attackers with Overall/Read permission.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28670?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.paul8620.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-aggregator-view. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.paul8620.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-aggregator-view MavenAll versions1.14
com.paul8620.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-aggregator-view MavenAll versions1.14

Products include Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28670?

Upgrade com.paul8620.jenkins.plugins:pipeline-aggregator-view to 1.14 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-2023-28670 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28670 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v27q-87jf-j9cr.

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