Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin
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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin 3.0 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Non-Stored Password parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0083 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mask-passwords (Maven): 3.1
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 Mask Passwords Plugin | up to 3.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mask-passwords (Maven) | before 3.1 | 3.1 | Patch available | GHSA-pjm3-f4vh-3h3h |
- Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mask-passwords (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.1 Fixed in 3.1 Patch available GHSA-pjm3-f4vh-3h3h
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-pjm3-f4vh-3h3h org.jenkins-ci.plugins:mask-passwords (Maven) Fixed in 3.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29043
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pjm3-f4vh-3h3h
References
More Jenkins Mask Passwords vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-07679 Sensitive information in log files in Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-29043 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-29043 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pjm3-f4vh-3h3h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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