Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin
Priority LOW 25CWE-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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin 21.04.03 and earlier does not escape the reason a build is blocked in tooltips, resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control the reason a queue item is blocked.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00615 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 Project Inheritance Plugin | up to 21.04.03 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | hudson.plugins:project-inheritance (Maven) | up to 21.04.03 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-3hx4-285w-v6mm |
- Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 21.04.03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- hudson.plugins:project-inheritance (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 21.04.03 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-3hx4-285w-v6mm
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-34787
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3hx4-285w-v6mm
References
More Jenkins Project Inheritance vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-07716 Information disclosure in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-02075 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-02074 Incorrect default permissions in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2019-07718 Missing authorization in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2019-07717 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Project Inheritance Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-34787 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-34787 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3hx4-285w-v6mm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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