Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Extra Columns Plugin
Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Jenkins Extra Columns Plugin 1.22 and earlier does not escape parameter values in the build parameters column, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Job/Configure permission.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.72391 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:extra-columns (Maven): 1.23
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins Extra Columns Plugin | up to 1.22 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:extra-columns (Maven) | before 1.23 | 1.23 | Patch available | GHSA-wx66-pm7r-2q82 |
- Jenkins Extra Columns Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1.22 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:extra-columns (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.23 Fixed in 1.23 Patch available GHSA-wx66-pm7r-2q82
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-wx66-pm7r-2q82 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:extra-columns (Maven) Fixed in 1.23 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21630
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wx66-pm7r-2q82
References
Advisory 3
More Jenkins Extra Columns vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-02600 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Extra Columns plugin before 1.17 in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-21630 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-21630 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wx66-pm7r-2q82 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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