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CVE-2022-43420

UNKNOWN
Published 2022-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.061
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 6.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.903
Higher than 90.3% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Description

Jenkins Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin 3.9 and earlier does not escape data returned from the Contrast service when generating a report, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control or modify Contrast service API responses.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Jenkins project

Jenkins Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Stored XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin

GHSA-hvcr-927w-qcvq

Advisory Details

Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin 3.9 and earlier does not escape data returned from the Contrast service when generating a report. This results in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to control or modify Contrast service API responses. Contrast Continuous Application Security Plugin 3.10 escapes the affected data.

Affected Packages

Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:contrast-continuous-application-security
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <3.10

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43420
WEB https://github.com/jenkinsci/contrast-continuous-application-security-plugin/commit/1babcd1e972a265527af12a9f85393d08937859c
PACKAGE https://github.com/jenkinsci/contrast-continuous-application-security-plugin
WEB https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-10-19/#SECURITY-2836
WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: October 19, 2022, Modified: December 16, 2022

References

https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-10-19/#SECURITY-2836
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3
Published: 2022-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Last Modified: 2025-05-08T18:37:02.563Z
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