CVE-2022-34172
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2022-34172 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In Jenkins 2.340 through 2.355 (both inclusive) symbol-based icons unescape previously escaped values of 'tooltip' parameters, resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Jenkins 2.340 through 2.355 (both inclusive) symbol-based icons unescape previously escaped values of 'tooltip' parameters, resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | Jenkins | >= 2.340, <= 2.355 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-34172?
In Jenkins 2.340 through 2.355 (both inclusive) symbol-based icons unescape previously escaped values of 'tooltip' parameters, resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-34172?
CVE-2022-34172 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34172?
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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