CVE-2022-29036

Name: CVE-2022-29036
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-04-12T20:15:09.08+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 81.50%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29036 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Jenkins Credentials Plugin 1111.v35a_307992395 and earlier, except 1087.1089.v2f1b_9a_b_040e4, 1074.1076.v39c30cecb_0e2, and 2.6.1.1, does not escape the name and description of Credentials parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.. EPSS estimates a 81.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins Credentials Plugin 1111.v35a_307992395 and earlier, except 1087.1089.v2f1b_9a_b_040e4, 1074.1076.v39c30cecb_0e2, and 2.6.1.1, does not escape the name and description of Credentials parameters on views displaying parameters, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

81.50%

99.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jenkins	Credentials	< 2.6.1.1
Jenkins	Credentials	>= 1055.v1346ba467ba1, < 1074.1076.v39c30cecb_0e2
Jenkins	Credentials	>= 1105.vb_4e24a_c78b_81, < 1112.vc87b_7a_3597f6

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-04-12/#SECURITY-2617Vendor Advisory
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-04-12/#SECURITY-2617Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29036?

How severe is CVE-2022-29036?

CVE-2022-29036 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 81.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29036?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST