CVE-2023-28671: Jenkins OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery

April 2, 2023 (updated February 25, 2025)

OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin 4.5.0 and earlier does not require POST requests for a connection test HTTP endpoint, resulting in a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

This vulnerability allows attackers to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

OctoPerf Load Testing Plugin Plugin 4.5.1 requires POST requests for the affected connection test HTTP endpoint.

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