CVE-2022-30968 Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins vboxwrapper Plugin
Stored XSS in Jenkins vboxwrapper Plugin allows attackers with configure permissions to inject scripts via node parameters, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-30968?
CVE-2022-30968 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins vboxwrapper Plugin, published on 17 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Jenkins vboxwrapper Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not escape the name and description of VBox node parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30968?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vboxwrapper. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vboxwrapper Maven | All versions to 1.3 | None |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:vboxwrapper Maven | All versions to 1.3 | None |
Products include Jenkins Vboxwrapper.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30968?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30968 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-2022-30968 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30968 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9w23-w757-mvv8.