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CVE-2022-29042

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: April 12, 2022 at 07:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJob Generator

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

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

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Job Generator· Jenkinsjenkins-plugin
95%
v ≤ 1.22
Vendor states this is fixed in next of 1.22 (unknown)

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-04-12/#SECURITY-2617

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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