Vulnerability · Published Apr 12, 2022 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2022-29042

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins Job Generator Plugin from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Jenkins Job Generator Plugin 1.22 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Generator Parameter and Generator Choice parameters on Job Generator jobs' Build With Parameters views, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobgeneratorno fix listedGHSA-f3jq-9c79-j65m

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins Job Generator Plugin unspecified – through 1.22

References