CVE-2022-46682

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

Jenkins Plot Plugin 2.1.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 82.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 12, 2022

Last Modified

April 23, 2025

References (2)

jenkinsci-cert@googlegroupshttps://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-12-07/#SECURITY-2940
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-12-07/#SECURITY-2940

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plot	1.11 ... 2.1.9 (23 versions)	2.1.12	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-46682?

CVE-2022-46682 is a critical vulnerability published on December 12, 2022. Jenkins Plot Plugin 2.1.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

When was CVE-2022-46682 disclosed?

CVE-2022-46682 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 12, 2022, with the most recent update on April 23, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-46682 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-46682 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 82.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-46682?

CVE-2022-46682 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-46682?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-46682, 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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CVE-2022-46682

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