CVE-2022-34170
Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins
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.
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
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-34170- 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
- 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
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-34170- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5949 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5949- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-62wf-24c4-8r76
Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins
Since Jenkins 2.320 and LTS 2.332.1, help icon tooltips no longer escape the feature name, effectively undoing the fix for SECURITY-1955.
This vulnerability is known to be exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
Jenkins 2.356, LTS 2.332.4 and LTS 2.346.1 addresses this vulnerability, the feature name in help icon tooltips is now escaped.
- Record
GHSA-62wf-24c4-8r76- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2022-34170
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.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2022-34170- 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
- 2026-11-03
OSV
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.
- Record
CVE-2022-34170- 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-62wf-24c4-8r76
Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins
Since Jenkins 2.320 and LTS 2.332.1, help icon tooltips no longer escape the feature name, effectively undoing the fix for SECURITY-1955.
This vulnerability is known to be exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
Jenkins 2.356, LTS 2.332.4 and LTS 2.346.1 addresses this vulnerability, the feature name in help icon tooltips is now escaped.
- Record
GHSA-62wf-24c4-8r76- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-jenkins-2022-34170 No score
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.
- Record
BIT-jenkins-2022-34170- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven |
2.350 up to 2.356 | 2.356 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven |
2.320 up to 2.332.4 | 2.332.4 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven |
2.346 up to 2.346.1 | 2.346.1 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.16 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.17 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.18 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.19 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.20 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.21 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.22 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
jenkinsAlpine:v3.23 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsAlpine:v3.24 |
2.320 up to 2.346.2-r0 | 2.346.2-r0 |
jenkinsBitnami |
2.320.0 up to 2.355.1 | 2.355.1 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven |
2.350 up to 2.356, plus listed versions 2.3542.355 |
2.356 |
org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-coreMaven |
2.320 up to 2.332.4, plus listed versions 2.3212.3222.3232.3242.325 Show 10 moreShow less2.3262.3272.3282.3292.3302.3312.3322.332.12.332.22.332.3 |
2.332.4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| 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-2022-34170 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Jenkins, published June 22, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.56%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core 2.356.