CVE-2024-23905 Content-Security-Policy disabled by Red Hat Dependency Analytics Jenkins Plugin

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in Jenkins workspaces because the plugin disables Content-Security-Policy protections for user-generated content.

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-2024-23905?

CVE-2024-23905 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Red Hat Dependency Analytics Plugin, published on 24 Jan 2024. 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 Red Hat Dependency Analytics Plugin 0.7.1 and earlier programmatically disables Content-Security-Policy protection for user-generated content in workspaces, archived artifacts, etc. that Jenkins offers for download.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23905?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.jenkins.plugins:redhat-dependency-analytics. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.jenkins.plugins:redhat-dependency-analytics MavenAll versions0.9.0
io.jenkins.plugins:redhat-dependency-analytics MavenAll versions0.9.0

Products include Jenkins Red Hat Dependency Analytics.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23905?

Upgrade io.jenkins.plugins:redhat-dependency-analytics to 0.9.0 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-2024-23905 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23905 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x22x-5pp9-8v7f.

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