CVE-2022-34178
Reflected Cross site scripting in Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2022-34178- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2022-34178- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5901 No score
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5901- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-39r3-h8q6-2phq
Reflected Cross site scripting in Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.4 limits URLs to http and https protocols and correctly escapes the provided value.
- Record
GHSA-39r3-h8q6-2phq- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2022-34178- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-39r3-h8q6-2phq
Reflected Cross site scripting in Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin
Jenkins Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.3 allows specifying a 'link' query parameter that build status badges will link to, without restricting possible values, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Embeddable Build Status Plugin 2.0.4 limits URLs to http and https protocols and correctly escapes the provided value.
- Record
GHSA-39r3-h8q6-2phq- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:embeddable-build-statusMaven |
before 2.0.4 | 2.0.4 |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:embeddable-build-statusMaven |
before 2.0.4, plus listed versions $%7Brevision%7D231.v678984136a_0b_1.01.11.21.3 Show 12 moreShow less1.41.51.61.71.81.92.02.0-beta12.0-beta22.0.12.0.22.0.3 |
2.0.4 |
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-2022-34178 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Jenkins Embeddable Build Status, published June 22, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.plugins:embeddable-build-status 2.0.4.