CVE-2021-21701: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

November 12, 2021 (updated November 22, 2023)

Jenkins Performance Plugin does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/11/12/1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21701
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-11-12/
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1313/

Code Behaviors & Features

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