Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS)

MITTEL 5.4CVE-2023-28678 · GHSA-j927-269r-96xw · Published 02/04/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

Kurz gesagt

CVE-2023-28678 ist eine Schwachstelle (MITTEL (CVSS 5.4)) in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cppcheck, cppcheck (jenkins).
Wahrscheinlichkeit einer Ausnutzung in den nächsten 30 Tagen (EPSS): 0.46%, höher als bei 39.6% aller Schwachstellen.
Noch keine gepatchte Version bekannt: Herstellerhinweise unter Referenzen verfolgen.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:cppcheck Maven	`≤ 1.26`	No fix yet
cppcheck jenkins	`≤ 1.26`	No fix yet

Description

Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin 1.26 and earlier does not escape file names from Cppcheck report files before showing them on the Jenkins UI.

This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control report file contents.

NVD description

Jenkins Cppcheck Plugin 1.26 and earlier does not escape file names from Cppcheck report files before showing them on the Jenkins UI, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control report file contents.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28678 · ADVISORY
jenkinsci/cppcheck-plugin · PACKAGE
jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-21 · WEB

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