High severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 19, 2022· Updated May 8, 2025
CVE-2022-43420
CVE-2022-43420
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.jenkins-ci.plugins:contrast-continuous-application-securityMaven | < 3.10 | 3.10 |
Affected products
2- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hvcr-927w-qcvqghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43420ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/19/3ghsamailing-listWEB
- github.com/jenkinsci/contrast-continuous-application-security-plugin/commit/1babcd1e972a265527af12a9f85393d08937859cghsaWEB
- www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-10-19/ghsaWEB
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