CVE-2022-27207 Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Jenkins global-build-stats plugin allows administrators to inject scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-27207?

CVE-2022-27207 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin, published on 15 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Jenkins global-build-stats Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not escape multiple fields in the chart configuration on the 'Global Build Stats' page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Overall/Administer permission.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27207?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:global-build-stats. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:global-build-stats MavenAll versions to 1.5None
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:global-build-stats MavenAll versions to 1.5None

Products include Jenkins Global-Build-Stats.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-27207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wj78-8xrx-phr7.

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