XSS in Jenkins Project Owasp Dependency-Check Plugin

CVE-2026-92136

Jenkins OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin 5.6.4 and earlier does not escape CWE values from Dependency-Check reports on the Jenkins UI, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (35.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-92136: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-92136?
CVE-2026-92136 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Project Owasp Dependency-Check Plugin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2026-09-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-92136?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.