Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Job Configuration History 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 Job Configuration History Plugin 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597 and earlier does not escape the job name on the System Configuration History page, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to configure job names.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00709 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory (Maven): 1166.vc9f255f45b
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 Job Configuration History Plugin | up to 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory (Maven) | before 1166.vc9f255f45b | 1166.vc9f255f45b | Patch available | GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7 |
- Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 1165.v8cc9fd1f4597 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1166.vc9f255f45b Fixed in 1166.vc9f255f45b Patch available GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7 org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobConfigHistory (Maven) Fixed in 1166.vc9f255f45b Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38664
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7
References
Advisory 3
More Jenkins Job Configuration History vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-22318 XML external entity injection in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22317 XML external entity injection in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-22316 Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2023-22315 Path traversal in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2022-17102 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2026-41224 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Jenkins Job Configuration History Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-38664 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38664 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-28w4-h56g-grg7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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