What is CVE-2022-25202?

CVE-2022-25202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Promoted Builds \(Simple\), classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2022-25202?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Jenkins Promoted Builds \(Simple\)

CVE-2022-25202

Jenkins Promoted Builds (Simple) Plugin 1.9 and earlier does not escape the name of custom promotion levels, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Administer permission.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-02-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Jenkins Promoted Builds \(Simple\)
Jenkins Project Promoted Builds (Simple) Plugin — versions unspecified, next of 1.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-02-15/ (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25202?: CVE-2022-25202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Promoted Builds \(Simple\), classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-25202?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.