Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3101

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Extra Columns plugin before 1.17 in Jenkins allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging failure to filter tool tips through the configured markup formatter.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:extra-columnsMaven	< 1.17	1.17

Affected products

ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/extra-columns
Range: < 1.17
Jenkins Project/Extra Columns Plugin
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:extra_columns:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Range: <1.17

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-mr4j-7jjv-24m7ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3101ghsaADVISORY
wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/SECURITY/Jenkins+Security+Advisory+2016-04-11nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
github.com/jenkinsci/extra-columns-plugin/commit/028ee0b324299271e7c244f8cb5cc9c4a87c72cfghsaWEB

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