# CVE-2022-46683: Jenkins Google Login Plugin Open Redirect vulnerability

> Attackers can redirect users to malicious sites after login, potentially leading to credential theft or phishing attacks.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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:** Yes
- **Published:** 7 Dec 2022
- **Updated:** 23 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v93c-cxj5-c398

## What is CVE-2022-46683?

CVE-2022-46683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Google Login Plugin, published on 7 Dec 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 Google Login Plugin 1.4 through 1.6 (both inclusive) improperly determines that a redirect URL after login is legitimately pointing to Jenkins.

Weakness: CWE-601 (URL Redirection to Untrusted Site)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46683?

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


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login` | Maven | From 1.4 | 1.7 |
| `org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login` | Maven | From 1.4 | 1.7 |

Products: Jenkins Google Login.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-46683?

Upgrade org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login to 1.7 or later.

## Is CVE-2022-46683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Jenkins Google Login Plugin

- [CVE-2023-41936](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-41936/): Jenkins Google Login Plugin non-constant time token comparison (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2015-5298](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-5298/): Jenkins Google Login Plugin 1.0 and 1.1 allows anonymous users to authenticate through client-side request modification (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2018-1000174](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-1000174/): Jenkins Google Login Plugin Open Redirect vulnerability (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2018-1000173](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-1000173/): Jenkins Google Login Plugin Session Fixation vulnerability (medium 5.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-46683 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-46683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jenkins Google Login Plugin, published on 7 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven): affected from 1.4; fixed in 1.7
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:google-login (Maven): affected from 1.4; fixed in 1.7

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-46683/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-46683/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-46683
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46683
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-46683

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-46683/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.