CVE-2023-28671: Jenkins OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery

April 2, 2023 (updated February 25, 2025)

OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin 4.5.0 and earlier does not require POST requests for a connection test HTTP endpoint, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

This vulnerability allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin 4.5.1 requires POST requests for the affected connection test HTTP endpoint.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-wq3w-3rxh-vcxx
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28671
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-21/

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