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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/17254?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-b818-we84-t7a8",
    "summary": "Jenkins Performance Publisher Plugin vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) attacks\nJenkins Performance Publisher Plugin 8.09 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2023-28682"
        },
        {
            "alias": "GHSA-qgm7-m77f-j8pf"
        }
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            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/63337?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/perfpublisher@8.09",
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                    "published_at": "2026-05-30T12:55:00Z"
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            "reference_url": "https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2023-03-21/#SECURITY-2928",
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        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgm7-m77f-j8pf",
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        {
            "cwe_id": 1035,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 937,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 611,
            "name": "Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference",
            "description": "The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output."
        }
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    "severity_range_score": "7.0 - 8.9",
    "exploitability": "0.5",
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