Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2022 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2022-30962

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Jenkins Global Variable String Parameter 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 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Jenkins Global Variable String Parameter Plugin 1.2 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Global Variable String parameters on views displaying parameters, 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:global-variable-string-parameterno fix listedGHSA-7rjv-q3pp-wc4p

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins Global Variable String Parameter Plugin unspecified – through 1.2

References