CVE-2022-36922 Jenkins Lucene-Search Plugin vulnerable to reflected (XSS) cross-site scripting
Reflected XSS in Jenkins Lucene-Search Plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via unescaped search queries.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-36922?
CVE-2022-36922 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jenkins Lucene-Search Plugin, published on 27 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Jenkins Lucene-Search Plugin 370.v62a5f618cd3a and earlier does not escape the search query parameter displayed on the 'search' result page, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36922?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jenkins-ci.plugins:lucene-search. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:lucene-search Maven | All versions | 387.v938a |
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:lucene-search Maven | All versions | 387.v938a |
Products include Jenkins Lucene-Search.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36922?
Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:lucene-search to 387.v938a 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-2022-36922 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36922 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Lucene-Search Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6954-h5c8-m29f.