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TI-2022-23074 Aliases CVE-2022-46684GHSA-p86x-75j8-w4xh

Cross-site scripting in Jenkins Checkmarx 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
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin 2022.3.3 and earlier does not escape values returned from the Checkmarx service API before inserting them into HTML reports, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00486 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx (Maven): 2022.4.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
JenkinsJenkins Checkmarx Pluginup to 2022.3.3—No fix listedCNA
—com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx (Maven)before 2022.4.32022.4.3Patch availableGHSA-p86x-75j8-w4xh
  • Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 2022.3.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2022.4.3 Fixed in 2022.4.3 Patch available GHSA-p86x-75j8-w4xh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:checkmarx:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*before 2022.4.3VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:checkmarx:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions before 2022.4.3 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-p86x-75j8-w4xh com.checkmarx.jenkins:checkmarx (Maven) Fixed in 2022.4.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46684
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p86x-75j8-w4xh

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2023-17588 Improper certificate validation in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2022-08913 Cross-site request forgery in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-08914 Missing authorization in Jenkins Checkmarx Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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