CVE-2022-34170: jenkins project jenkins Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-34170 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in jenkins project jenkins. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-06-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Jenkins 2.320 through 2.355 (both inclusive) and LTS 2.332.1 through LTS 2.332.3 (both inclusive) the help icon does not escape the feature name that is part of its tooltip, effectively undoing the fix for SECURITY-1955, resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated8.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.13 pp
From 1.44% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Jenkins1 product
- jenkins≥ 2.320, ≤ 2.355 | ≥ 2.332.1, ≤ 2.332.3
Jenkins project1 product
- jenkins≥ 2.320, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 2.355 | ≥ LTS 2.332.1, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, ≤ LTS 2.332.3
Org.jenkins-ci.main1 product
- jenkins-core≥ 2.350, < 2.356 | ≥ 2.320, < 2.332.4 | ≥ 2.346, < 2.346.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- github.com/jenkinsci/jenkinsPACKAGE