Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-49673 – Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-49673

Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner Plugin is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to connect to an attacker-specified hostname and port. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.

Impact

Gain Access

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

CVE-2023-49673

Affected Vendors

Jenkins

Affected Products

Jenkins NeuVector Vulnerability Scanner Plugin 1.22

Remediation

Refer to Jenkins Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Jenkins Security Advisory

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