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CVE-2023-28671: 
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Overview

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Jenkins OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin version 4.5.0 and earlier. The vulnerability was identified as CVE-2023-28671 and was disclosed on March 21, 2023. The affected component is the OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin, specifically its connection test HTTP endpoint (Jenkins Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from the plugin not requiring POST requests for a connection test HTTP endpoint. The severity is rated as Medium with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N). The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, potentially leading to the capture of credentials stored in Jenkins (Jenkins Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin version 4.5.1, which requires POST requests for the affected connection test HTTP endpoint. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to address the vulnerability (Jenkins Advisory).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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