CVE-2022-29040
Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.4
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
CVE-2022-29040- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
CVE-2022-29040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-1720 No score
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
EUVD-2022-1720- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fcr6-6cph-vmcm
5.4
Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
GHSA-fcr6-6cph-vmcm- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.4
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
CVE-2022-29040- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-fcr6-6cph-vmcm
5.4
Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin
Jenkins Git Parameter Plugin 0.9.15 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Git parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
- Record
GHSA-fcr6-6cph-vmcm- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameterMaven |
before 0.9.16 | 0.9.16 |
org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameterMaven |
before 0.9.16, plus listed versions 0.4.00.5.00.5.10.6.00.6.1 Show 22 moreShow less0.6.20.7.00.7.10.7.20.8.00.8.10.9.00.9.10.9.100.9.110.9.120.9.130.9.140.9.150.9.20.9.30.9.40.9.50.9.60.9.70.9.80.9.9 |
0.9.16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-29040 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Jenkins Git Parameter, published April 12, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.tools:git-parameter 0.9.16.