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TI-2026-38523 Aliases CVE-2026-53441GHSA-93qh-vwrm-c5pw

Cross-site scripting in Jenkins

Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

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

Summary

Jenkins 2.483 through 2.567 (both inclusive), LTS 2.492.1 through 2.555.2 (both inclusive) does not escape the user-provided description of a generic offline cause that could be set through the `POST config.xml` API, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Agent/Configure permission.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0024 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Jenkins (Jenkins Project): 2.568, 2.555.3org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven): 2.568Red Hat: 1 without a fix

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—2.568, 2.555.3Patch availableCNA
—org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven)2.483 to before 2.5682.568Patch availableGHSA-93qh-vwrm-c5pw
  • Jenkins VendorJenkins Affected — Fixed in 2.568, 2.555.3 Patch available CNA
  • org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.483 to before 2.568 Fixed in 2.568 Patch available GHSA-93qh-vwrm-c5pw

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*2.483 to before 2.568VulnerableJenkins
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*2.492.1 to before 2.555.3VulnerableJenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 2.483 to before 2.568 Vulnerable ·Jenkins
  • cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 2.492.1 to before 2.555.3 Vulnerable ·Jenkins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jenkins (Jenkins Project) Fixed in 2.568, 2.555.3
  • Fix · GHSA-93qh-vwrm-c5pw org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven) Fixed in 2.568 Advisory →

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Jenkins — Jenkins Security Advisory 2026-06-10

    8 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 7 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-38517 Deserialization of untrusted data in JenkinsPriority HIGH 72
    • TI-2026-38524 Jenkins 2.567 and earlier, LTS 2.555.2 and earlier does not encrypt secrets from POST…Priority LOW 23
    • TI-2026-38519 Open redirect in JenkinsPriority LOW 20
    Show all 8 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift Developer Tools and ServicesAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-53441
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-93qh-vwrm-c5pw

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • TI-2024-15885 Path traversal in Jenkins KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-16080 A code execution vulnerability exists in the Stapler web framework used by Jenkins 2.153… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-14573 Jenkins versions 2.56 and earlier as well as 2.46.1 LTS and earlier are vulnerable to an… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-04472 The Fingerprints pages in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 might allow remote… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-07596 The remoting module in Jenkins before 2.32 and LTS before 2.19.3 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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