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The Sidebar Link plugin allows users able to configure jobs, views, and agents to add…

Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Sidebar Link plugin allows users able to configure jobs, views, and agents to add entries to the sidebar of these objects. There was no input validation, which meant users were able to use javascript: schemes for these links.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00705 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sidebar-link (Maven): 1.9

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sidebar-link (Maven)before 1.91.9Patch availableGHSA-477r-v22q-r42f
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sidebar-link (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.9 Fixed in 1.9 Patch available GHSA-477r-v22q-r42f

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:sidebar_link:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*up to 1.8VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:sidebar_link:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions up to 1.8 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-477r-v22q-r42f org.jenkins-ci.plugins:sidebar-link (Maven) Fixed in 1.9 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000088
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-477r-v22q-r42f

References

  • TI-2023-16173 Path traversal in Jenkins Sidebar Link Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

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