Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin 1.20 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
CVE-2022-25209
HIGHNVD 8.87.1▼
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-02-16. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 1.7.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 7.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 62.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
February 15, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (2)
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroupshttps://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/#SECURITY-1377
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/#SECURITY-1377
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sinatra-chef-builder | — | ghsa |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sinatra-chef-builder | 1.14, 1.15, 1.20, 1.3 | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2022-25209?
CVE-2022-25209 is a high vulnerability published on February 15, 2022. Jenkins Chef Sinatra Plugin 1.20 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
When was CVE-2022-25209 disclosed?
CVE-2022-25209 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 15, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-25209 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-25209 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 62.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-25209?
CVE-2022-25209 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.1.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-25209?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-25209, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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