Jenkins Generic Webhook Trigger Plugin 1.81 and earlier does not escape the build cause when using the webhook, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

Affected Packages

Maven org.jenkins-ci.plugins:generic-webhook-trigger

Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 1.82)

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-25185

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-qqwx-hcp6-25vr

Published

February 16, 2022 12:01 AM

Last Modified

October 27, 2023 4:36 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Maven

Primary Package

org.jenkins-ci.plugins:generic-webhook-trigger

GitHub Reviewed

✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 3, 2025 6:26 AM

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