Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29042

Description

Jenkins Job Generator Plugin 1.22 and earlier does not escape the name and description of Generator Parameter and Generator Choice parameters on Job Generator jobs' Build With Parameters views, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by attackers with Item/Configure permission.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:jobgeneratorMaven	<= 1.22	—

Affected products

Jenkins Project/Job Generator
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:job_generator:*:*:*:*:*:jenkins:*:*
Range: <=1.22
ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.jenkins-ci.plugins/jobgenerator
Range: <= 1.22
Jenkins project/Jenkins Job Generator Pluginv5
Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-f3jq-9c79-j65mghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29042ghsaADVISORY
www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-04-12/nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB

News mentions

Jenkins Security Advisory 2022-04-12
Jenkins Security Advisories · Apr 12, 2022

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