Vulnerability in Jenkins Random String Parameter
CVE-2022-30966
Jenkins Random String Parameter Plugin 1.0 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Random String parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
EPSS: 0.007 (50.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Jenkins Random_string_parameter
- Jenkins Project Random String Parameter Plugin — versions unspecified, next of 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- jenkinsci-cert@googlegroups.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-30966?
- CVE-2022-30966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Random String Parameter, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-05-17.
- How severe is CVE-2022-30966?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-30966 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.