CVE-2022-34196 Cross-site Scripting in Jenkins REST List Parameter Plugin

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Jenkins REST List Parameter Plugin allows attackers with configure permissions to inject scripts, 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
Available

What is CVE-2022-34196?

CVE-2022-34196 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins REST List Parameter Plugin, published on 22 Jun 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 REST List Parameter Plugin 1.5.2 and earlier does not escape the name and description of REST list 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-2022-34196?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.jenkins.plugins:rest-list-parameter. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.jenkins.plugins:rest-list-parameter MavenAll versions1.6.0
io.jenkins.plugins:rest-list-parameter MavenAll versions1.6.0

Products include Jenkins Rest List Parameter.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34196?

Upgrade io.jenkins.plugins:rest-list-parameter to 1.6.0 or later.

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-2022-34196 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34196 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pc9c-547w-hhmc.

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