Cross-site scripting in Jenkins build-metrics Plugin
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Jenkins build-metrics Plugin 1.3 does not escape the build description on one of its views, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Build/Update permission.
Why it matters now
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 build-metrics Plugin | 1.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:build-metrics (Maven) | up to 1.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-j2gv-q44j-xm42 |
- Jenkins build-metrics Plugin VendorJenkins Affected 1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:build-metrics (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-j2gv-q44j-xm42
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Jenkins build-metrics Plugin unspecified
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-15592 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins build-metrics PluginPriority LOW 21
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-34784
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j2gv-q44j-xm42
References
More Jenkins Build-metrics vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-07784 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins build-metrics Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2022-15592 Incorrect authorization in Jenkins build-metrics Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-34784 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-34784 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j2gv-q44j-xm42 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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