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TI-2023-03979 Aliases CVE-2023-4303GHSA-223m-pgcq-f3xg

HTML injection vulnerability in Fortify Plugin

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
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 Fortify Plugin 22.1.38 and earlier does not escape the error message for a form validation method, resulting in an HTML injection vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00471 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify (Maven): 22.2.39

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 Fortify Pluginup to 22.1.38—No fix listedCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify (Maven)before 22.2.3922.2.39Patch availableGHSA-223m-pgcq-f3xg
  • Jenkins Fortify Plugin VendorJenkins Affected up to 22.1.38 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 22.2.39 Fixed in 22.2.39 Patch available GHSA-223m-pgcq-f3xg

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:fortify:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*before 22.2.39VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:fortify:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:* Versions before 22.2.39 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-223m-pgcq-f3xg org.jenkins-ci.plugins:fortify (Maven) Fixed in 22.2.39 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Jenkins Fortify Plugin — Jenkins Security Advisory 2023-08-16

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-03977 CSRF vulnerability in Fortify Plugin allow capturing credentialsPriority LOW 24
    • TI-2023-03978 Missing permission checks in Fortify Plugin allow capturing credentialsPriority LOW 20
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4303
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-223m-pgcq-f3xg

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • TI-2023-03977 CSRF vulnerability in Fortify Plugin allow capturing credentials CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-08901 Path traversal in Jenkins Fortify Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2020-01984 Insufficiently protected credentials in Jenkins Fortify Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2023-03978 Missing permission checks in Fortify Plugin allow capturing credentials CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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