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Security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-21657

Jenkins Filesystem Trigger Plugin 0.40 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

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CVE-2021-21657
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1 Nov 2026, 04:51 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-21657

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 May 2021, 17:15 UTC

Jenkins Filesystem Trigger Plugin 0.40 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.

osv:CVE-2021-21657
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21657",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-21657",
    "summary": "Jenkins Filesystem Trigger Plugin 0.40 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-21657",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:22.810312812Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-05-25/#SECURITY-2339"
      ],
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    "related_cves": [
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430763,
  "published_at": "2021-05-25T17:15:08.037+00:00"
}